˜yÐÄvlog

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euchologion

[ Greek ef-khaw-law-yee-awn; English yoo-kuh-loh-jee-on, -uhn ]

noun

Eastern Church.
plural euchologia
  1. a service book containing liturgies, prayers, and other rites.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of euchologion1

1645–55; < ecclesiastical Greek ±ð³Ü³¦³ó´Ç±ôó²µ¾±´Ç²Ô prayer book, equivalent to euch ( ḗ ) prayer + -o- -o- + -log- word + -ion noun suffix
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The earliest extant Greek text of the Epiphany rite is in a 698 Euchologion of about the year 795, now in the Vatican.

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The modern Book of Common Order or Euchologion is a compilation drawn from various sources and issued by the Church Service Society, an organization which endeavours to promote liturgical usages within the Established Church of Scotland.

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It is a book of more than 400 pages, and is entitled, "Euchologion—A Book of Common Order."

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On the whole it is probably not too much to assert that "Euchologion—a Book of Common Order," issued by the Church Service Society, is decidedly more liturgical in form than was the unfortunate Laud's Liturgy, which raised against itself and its projectors such a vigorous protest on the part of the Church of Scotland.

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If the Euchologion indicates a strong tendency on the part of the "Church Service Society" towards the introduction of a responsive and liturgical service into public worship, the New Directory of Public Worship indicates just as strongly a tendency within the "Public Worship Association" to avoid the introduction of even optional forms and to retain the simplicity that has for three centuries characterized Presbyterian worship.

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