Small Apodeipnon
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Small Apodeipnon is a shorter form of the Eastern Orthodox evening prayer service, typically used on weekdays or in more private devotional settings.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian prayer service
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox liturgical service ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Small Compline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | daily cycle of services ⓘ |
| contains |
Theotokion (hymn to the Mother of God)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trisagion prayers ⓘ hymns ⓘ prayers ⓘ prayers for forgiveness ⓘ psalms ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Great Apodeipnon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasis |
personal devotion
ⓘ
quiet, penitential prayer ⓘ |
| etymology | from Greek “apodeipnon” meaning “after supper” ⓘ |
| frequencyOfUse | regularly on non-festal days ⓘ |
| hasStructure | fixed order with variable elements ⓘ |
| isShorterFormOf |
Apodeipnon
ⓘ
Great Apodeipnon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalBook | Horologion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTime |
evening
ⓘ
night ⓘ |
| notableFeature | simpler and shorter than Great Compline ⓘ |
| partOf | Orthodox daily office ⓘ |
| performedBy |
clergy
ⓘ
laypeople ⓘ monastics ⓘ |
| purpose |
daily repentance
ⓘ
evening thanksgiving ⓘ preparation for sleep ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
church
ⓘ
home ⓘ monastery ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ other Byzantine-rite Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
family prayer
ⓘ
monastic prayer ⓘ private devotion ⓘ |
| usedOn | weekdays ⓘ |
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