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This Icon where Christ ascends and sits at the right hand of the father (in His bosom) and seats us there in Him was done in what Century?
The arrangement of the icons within a church space based on a theological theme or narrative.
What is the Iconographic program?
In this icon we see Christ has crushed the gates of brass and broke the bars of iron, and brought out his chosen ones, with rejoicing and with joy”
What is the Descent into hades Icon?
Which prophet had a vision of Christ on the throne surrounded by the 4 incorporeal creatures?
Who is Ezekiel
They are found above the cross in the in the cross icon
Who are the Cherubim?
In this part of the midnight praise we chant: He took what is ours and gave us what is his We praise and glorify him and exalt him”
What is Part 4, Friday Theotokia?
“Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.” Which gospel is this verse from?
1John3:2
It is found below the cross in the cross icon
What is the skull of Adam?
This makes the crucified Lord the vertical connection between heaven and earth.
This icon mirrors the Cross Icon
What is the last supper Icon?
What is the Pantocrator Icon?
Today many Coptic churches also model the icon in the east after this book, with the twenty-four priests placed below the throne in place of the Virgin Mary and the apostles. The 24 priests also represent the worship of the church.
What is the book of revelation?
These two events involve a descent of the Holy Spirit. In one event on the Virgin Mary (a symbol of the church) and in the other on Jesus Christ
The Annunciation and The Theophany
This icon mirrors the icon of theophany and it is another term for descent into hades
What is the The Anastasis icon?
This icon is the main icon of the church, a mirror of the human person, and the church standing around the throne of God.
What is The Icon of the Ascension
It is a participatory commemoration which makes events present so that Christians participate in what is being commemorated until their life is transformed into the life of Christ.
What is Anamnesis?
These two Old Testament scenes are placed above the altar in St Anthony’s monastery in Egypt
What are the The Sacrifice of Isaac and Melchizedek and Abraham Icons?