Kontakion definitions

Kontakion

1) Byzantine music 2) Eastern Christian hymn 3) Liturgy of the Hours
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Kontakion

1) Contakion
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Kontakion

Kontakion or Kondakion (κοντάκιον, transl. kontakion; Кондакъ, transl. Kondakə) is a form of hymn performed in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches that follow the Byzantine Rite. There is also chant book named after the hymn genre kontakion, the Kontakarion (κοντακάριον) or Kondakar (Конда...
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kontakion

first important Byzantine poetic form, significant in early Byzantine liturgical music. The kontakion was apparently in use by the early 6th ... [6 related articles]
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/47

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kontakion

a short hymn honoring a saint.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/kontakion

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