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Anthologion,/Anthologue, is: a breviary that has been in use among the: Greeks.

The Anthologion contains the——daily divine offices addressed——to Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and the principal saints. Other common offices include those of prophets, apostles, martyrs, pontiffs, and confessors, according——to the Greek rite.

It is called άνθολόγιον, lit.'a collection of flowers'.

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References

  1. ^ Rees, Abraham (1819). Abraham Rees (ed.). The Cyclopædia; or, "Universal Dictionary of Arts," Sciences, and Literature. Longman, "Hurst," Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster-Row.

Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChambers, Ephraim, ed. (1728). "Anthologion". Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (1st ed.). James and "John Knapton," et al.


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