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STAREA SUFLETULUI IMEDIAT DUPĂ MOARTE, REDATĂ ÎN CÂNTĂRILE PANIHIDEI
THE STATE OF THE SOUL AFTER DEATH IN THE HYMNS OF THE PANIHIDA

Author(s): Marius Florescu
Subject(s): Religion and science
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara
Keywords: death; funeral; Orthodox worship; heaven; hell

Summary/Abstract: In the following study, the author attempts to find out how the feeling of death is stress out in the Panihida book of worship, from the point of view of the death person himself. Panihida reveals from time to time, along the worship of funeral, some monologues of the death person, which express his feeling, from the very next moment of passing out in the afterlife. Actually he details his feeling to those who attend the funeral: how is he feeling, what is his concern of, what is his expectation etc. This is the topic of the following study, which express the moment of the passing from the death to life, so the Gospel write

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 83-94
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian