Eastern Christian liturgical tradition

The Eastern Christian liturgical tradition is the family of worship practices, rites, and theological-spiritual expressions developed in the Eastern churches (such as Byzantine, Alexandrian, Antiochian, Armenian, and Chaldean), characterized by highly structured services, rich symbolism, and a strong emphasis on continuity with early Christian and patristic worship.

Aliases (3)

• Armenian Christian community ×1
• Byzantine hymn ×1
• Christian art tradition ×1

Instances (6)

• Ethiopian Rite
• Christian iconography ("Christian art tradition")
• Armenian Evangelical churches ("Armenian Christian community")
• Akathist ("Byzantine hymn")
• Alexandrian Rite
• Syriac Rite