Kontakion on the Resurrection
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Kontakion on the Resurrection is a celebrated liturgical hymn by Romanos the Melodist that poetically proclaims and meditates on Christ’s resurrection within the Byzantine Christian tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kontakion on the Resurrection canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine hymn
ⓘ
kontakion ⓘ liturgical hymn ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine | Christ’s triumph over death and Hades ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Romanos the Melodist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Romanos the Melodist’s corpus of kontakia ⓘ |
| associatedWithFeast |
Easter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pascha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Romanos the Melodist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme | Resurrection of Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratesEvent | Resurrection of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Romanos the Melodist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Greek-speaking Byzantine Christianity ⓘ |
| devotionalTheme |
hope of eternal life
ⓘ
joy of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| devotionalUse | Easter season devotion ⓘ |
| doctrinalEmphasis |
Christ as conqueror of Hades
ⓘ
victory over death ⓘ |
| genre | kontakion hymn ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | biblical resurrection narratives ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | Resurrection hymn ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
meditation on the Resurrection
ⓘ
proclamation of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole |
catechetical hymn
ⓘ
hymn of proclamation ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Paschal season ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfPerformance | chant ⓘ |
| musicalTradition | Byzantine chant ⓘ |
| poeticForm | strophic hymn ⓘ |
| purpose |
to meditate on the meaning of the Resurrection
ⓘ
to proclaim Christ’s resurrection ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Byzantine hymnological studies ⓘ |
| textualForm | poetic homily ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus | Paschal mystery ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Eastern Christian theology ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine Christian tradition ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
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