Definition of menologion in English:

menologion

nounPlural menologia ˌmɛnə(ʊ)ˈlɒɡɪɒnˌmɛnə(ʊ)ˈləʊdʒɪən

A calendar of the Greek Orthodox Church containing biographies of the saints.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some of these menologia have double inscriptions, both Greek and Iberian, which disclose a close relation between the Monastery of St. Catherine and the Church of Georgia.
- As in the original manuscript the homilies did not follow any logical order, the anonymous scribe felt it necessary to rearrange the texts according to the liturgical calendar of the Byzantine Church; he, therefore, made them follow the order of the liturgical readings: menologion, triodion, pentekostarion, and orthros.
- Text manuals are the result of compilation from many different sources: menologia, synaxaria, hagiographic literature, liturgical books and descriptions of actual paintings.
- This paper proposes to study these stereotypes and see if and how they evolve with the different rewritings of the Lives: from premetaphrastic Lives, to metaphrastic Lives, to the summaries introduced in menologia.
- But even this icon differs fundamentally from ours because it typifies the tradition of frontally standing saints followed in menologia.

Origin

Early 18th century: from ecclesiastical Greek mēnologion, from Greek mēn 'month' + logos 'account'.

单词	menologion
释义	Definition of menologion in English: menologion nounPlural menologia ˌmɛnə(ʊ)ˈlɒɡɪɒnˌmɛnə(ʊ)ˈləʊdʒɪən A calendar of the Greek Orthodox Church containing biographies of the saints. Example sentencesExamples Some of these menologia have double inscriptions, both Greek and Iberian, which disclose a close relation between the Monastery of St. Catherine and the Church of Georgia. As in the original manuscript the homilies did not follow any logical order, the anonymous scribe felt it necessary to rearrange the texts according to the liturgical calendar of the Byzantine Church; he, therefore, made them follow the order of the liturgical readings: menologion, triodion, pentekostarion, and orthros. Text manuals are the result of compilation from many different sources: menologia, synaxaria, hagiographic literature, liturgical books and descriptions of actual paintings. This paper proposes to study these stereotypes and see if and how they evolve with the different rewritings of the Lives: from premetaphrastic Lives, to metaphrastic Lives, to the summaries introduced in menologia. But even this icon differs fundamentally from ours because it typifies the tradition of frontally standing saints followed in menologia. Origin Early 18th century: from ecclesiastical Greek mēnologion, from Greek mēn 'month' + logos 'account'.
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