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==Candle world(Candlemas)== | ==Candle world(Candlemas)== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple], which falls on 2 February, celebrates an early episode in the life of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus <u>Jesus</u>]. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple], which falls on 2 February, celebrates an early episode in the life of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus <u>Jesus</u>]. | ||
Other traditional names include '''''Candlemas'''''. | Other traditional names include '''''Candlemas'''''. | ||
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==12 doors(The Twelve Great Feasts)== | ==12 doors(The Twelve Great Feasts)== | ||
The feast of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus <u>Resurrection of Jesus</u>], called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter <u>Pascha</u>] (Easter), is the greatest of the feasts of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church <u>Eastern Orthodox Church</u>]. | The feast of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus <u>Resurrection of Jesus</u>], called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter <u>Pascha</u>] (Easter), is the greatest of the feasts of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church <u>Eastern Orthodox Church</u>]. | ||
In addition, there are other days of great importance in the life of the Church - the '''''Twelve Great Feasts''''' | In addition, there are other days of great importance in the life of the Church - the '''''Twelve Great Feasts''''' | ||
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Revision as of 05:58, 4 February 2013
Candle world(Candlemas)
The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, which falls on 2 February, celebrates an early episode in the life of Jesus.
Other traditional names include Candlemas.
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12 doors(The Twelve Great Feasts)
The feast of the Resurrection of Jesus, called Pascha (Easter), is the greatest of the feasts of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
In addition, there are other days of great importance in the life of the Church - the Twelve Great Feasts
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The Twelve Great Feasts | 12 doors | ||
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Pascha(Easter) | The Nexus | ||
1 | September 8, the Nativity of the Theotokos | (Undecidedness) | |
2 | September 14, the Exaltation of the Cross | (Undecidedness) | |
3 | November 21, the Presentation of the Theotokos | The Stairway to Sky Garden. | |
4 | December 25, the Nativity of Christ/Christmas | The Snow World | |
5 | January 6, the Baptism of Christ -- Theophany, also called Epiphany | Pink Sea | |
6 | February 2, the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple/Candlemas | The Candle World | |
7 | March 25, the Annunciation | (Undecidedness) | |
8 |
The Sunday before Pascha (Easter) -- Flowery/Willow/Palm Sunday |
The Wilderness | |
9 | Forty Days after Pascha (Easter) -- the Ascension of Christ | (Undecidedness) | |
10 | Fifty Days after Pascha (Easter) -- Pentecost | (Undecidedness) | |
11 | August 6, the Transfiguration | (Undecidedness) | |
12 | August 15, the Dormition (Falling Asleep) of the Theotokos | The Staircase of Hands |
Candle world(Pyramid)
The candle was used around B.C. 1550 In Ancient Egypt.
Pliny the Elder of the Roman Empire is in a work "Natural History"
It is describing that the candle was used in Egypt around B.C. 300
Candle world(Dwarf)
the Seven Dwarfs