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Prosphora — A prosphoron (Greek: πρόσφορον, offering ) is a small loaf of bread used in Orthodox Christian liturgies. The plural form is prosphora (πρόσφορα). The term originally meant any offering made to a temple, but in Orthodox Christianity has come to… … Wikipedia
prosphora — Gk. /prddaws faw rddah/; Eng. /pros feuh rah , feuhr euh/, n. Eastern Ch. antidoron. [1870 75; < Gk prosphorá an offering, lit., a bringing to, applying, equiv. to pros toward + phorá something carried (verbid of phérein to bring)] * * * … Universalium
Prosphora — Prọsphora [griechisch »das Darbringen«, »Gabe«] die, , orthodoxe Liturgie: das nach den neutestamentlichen Abendmahlsberichten (Matthäus 26, 26; Markus 14, 22; Lukas 22, 19) als Zeichen der Lebendigkeit gesäuerte Weizenbrot (griechisch… … Universal-Lexikon
Prosphora — Pros|pho|ra die; <aus gr. prosphorá »das Herzubringen«> das während der orthodoxen Abendmahlsfeier gereichte Brot … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
prosphora — pros·pho·ra … English syllables
prosphora — Просфора … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
prosphora — … Useful english dictionary
Sacramental bread — Part of the series on Communion also known as The Eucharist , The Lord s Supper Divine Liturgy or Sacrament Theology Real Presence Transubstantiation Transignification Sacramental Union Memorialism Consubstantiation Impanation Consecra … Wikipedia
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Artos — The term Artos (Greek: Áρτος, leavened loaf ) refers to a loaf of leavened bread that is blessed during services in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches. A larger Artos is baked especially for use at Pascha (Easter), smaller round… … Wikipedia
