Characteristics of the Orthodox Liturgical Tradition
Characteristics of the Orthodox Liturgical Tradition

Summary/Abstract: It is obvious that for achieving the unity of faith, for fulfilling our Lord Jesus Christ’s wish „that all be one” (In 17, 21), a first step would be to get to know each other by the seen presentation of the faith of our denominations, by liturgical acts, forms of worship, liturgical and spirituality, leaving to the theologues the understanding and the approaching of the knowledge to the faith and dogmas. Each religions denomination certainly has its characteristics, which give its identity and uniqueness. The Orthodox Church has its own characteristics and randomly chosen, there would be some of theme: the way of practicing the prayer: “the prayer of the heart”, the cult - tradition and symbol – Vespers and liturgical reconciliation, the painting of the churches, monasteries, icons – „windows to heaven”, the Mystery of the Confession- the role of the confessor.

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