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Triodion

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Byzantine Rite liturgical book liturgical book

The Triodion is a principal liturgical book of the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period, Great Lent, and Holy Week.

Aliases (6)

Lenten Triodion ×2
Christ the Bridegroom (Nymphios) in Eastern Christianity ×1
Flowery Triodion ×1
Pentecostarion Triodion ×1
The Lenten Triodion (translation) ×1
The Lenten Triodion Supplement (translation) ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine Rite liturgical book → liturgical book →
associatedWithSeason	Paschal cycle →
beginsLiturgicallyOn	Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee →
contains	canons with three odes → exapostilaria → kontakia → liturgical rubrics → stichera → troparia →
developedIn	Middle Byzantine period →
etymology	name derived from Greek words meaning "three odes" →
hasAlternativeName	Lenten Triodion →
hasLiturgicalFunction	contains hymns and services for Great Lent → contains hymns and services for Holy Week → contains hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period →
hasLiturgicalTheme	ascetic struggle → preparation for Pascha → repentance →
hasSection	Holy Week offices → movable Sunday services before Lent → weekday offices of Lent →
includesServiceFor	Cheesefare Sunday → Meatfare Sunday → Sunday of the Prodigal Son → Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee → Sundays of Great Lent → services of Holy Week → weekday services of Great Lent →
influencedBy	Byzantine hymnography →
languageOfComposition	Greek →
partOf	Byzantine liturgical books →
relatedTo	Menaion → Octoechos → Pentecostarion →
usedBy	cantors → choirs → deacons → priests →
usedDuring	Great Lent → Holy Week → pre-Lenten period →
usedFor	Divine Liturgy → Divine Office → Lenten Matins → Lenten Vespers → Presanctified Liturgy →
usedIn	Byzantine Rite → Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine tradition → Eastern Orthodox Church →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Euchologion → Horologion → Octoechos → Pentecostarion →	relatedTo
Pentecostarion ("Flowery Triodion") → Pentecostarion ("Pentecostarion Triodion") → Triodion ("Lenten Triodion") →	hasAlternativeName
Kallistos Ware ("The Lenten Triodion (translation)") → Kallistos Ware ("The Lenten Triodion Supplement (translation)") →	notableWork
Vespers →	associatedWith
Menaion →	complements
Typikon →	coordinatesWith
Pentecostarion ("Lenten Triodion") →	follows
Holy Monday ("Christ the Bridegroom (Nymphios) in Eastern Christianity") →	iconographicTheme
Byzantine Rite →	liturgicalBook