Liturgical and Musical-Hymnographic Features of the Worship of Jerusalem in the 4th Century (According to the Testimonies of the Diary of Etheria and Other Liturgical Sources from the same time) Cover Image
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Литургични и музикално-химнографски особености на богослужението в Йерусалим през IV век (според свидетелства от Дневника на Етерия и от други литургични извори от същата епоха)
Liturgical and Musical-Hymnographic Features of the Worship of Jerusalem in the 4th Century (According to the Testimonies of the Diary of Etheria and Other Liturgical Sources from the same time)

Author(s): Archpriest Ivan Ivanov (Kyumurdzhiyski)
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music, History of Art
Published by: Институт за изследване на изкуствата, Българска академия на науките
Keywords: Etheriae; Diary of Etheriae; Jerusalem; Liturgy; Liturgical Rite; Ancient Christian Music and Hymnography

Summary/Abstract: Of particular interest in the field of liturgical theology is one of the most ancient written sources, reflecting the liturgical, song and hymnographic practice of the Jerusalem Church in the initial period of the formation of the Liturgy. The publication of the original text of the Diary of Etheria (also called “Diario di Etheriae”, “Diario di viaggio”, “Peregrinatio Aetheriae”, “Peregrinatio ad Loca Sancta”) in Bulgaria in 2019 with liturgical, historical, topographical, spiritual and ascetic comments on the text, proved to be unique and valuable for Bulgarian science. Undoubtedly, the text reveals many important facts about the liturgical worship of Jerusalem in the 4th century, which are presented directly or indirectly by the author of this ancient written monument, and musical and hymnographic features are offered to the reader’s attention in the following lines.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 27-58
  • Page Count: 32
  • Language: Bulgarian