Theophonia the divine voice

Symeon of Thessalonica

Sacramental and Prayer Excerpts

This eighteen page fragment preserves Symeon’s explanations of sacramental and liturgical practices, including holy anointing, Communion, marriage and prayer. The historical vernacular Greek text begins and ends within a larger work and should be read as a limited selection.

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  • Sacramental interpretation
  • Liturgical prayer
  • Holy anointing

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Incomplete fragment in Greek; the two columns are not parallel Greek and Latin.