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Epigonation logo #10101) Byzantine clothing
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Epigonation

Epigonation logo #21000 The epigonation (Greek: ἐπιγονάτιον, literally meaning `over the knee`), or palitza (Russian: палица, `club`), is a vestment used in some Eastern Christian churches. ==Description and usage== In Eastern Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite the palitza is worn by all bishops, and as an eccles...
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epigonation logo #21003(from the article `religious dress`) ...pallium than either the stole or the epitrachlion. In place of the phelonion, since the 16th century, the bishop uses a dalmatic known as the ...
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