Triodion

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The Triodion is a principal liturgical book of the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period, Great Lent, and Holy Week.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine Rite liturgical book
liturgical book
associatedWithSeason Paschal cycle
beginsLiturgicallyOn Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
contains canons with three odes
exapostilaria
kontakia
liturgical rubrics
stichera
troparia
developedIn Middle Byzantine period
etymology name derived from Greek words meaning "three odes"
hasAlternativeName Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
hasLiturgicalFunction contains hymns and services for Great Lent
contains hymns and services for Holy Week
contains hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period
hasLiturgicalTheme ascetic struggle
preparation for Pascha
repentance
hasSection Holy Week offices
linked to: Holy Week

movable Sunday services before Lent
weekday offices of Lent
includesServiceFor Cheesefare Sunday
Meatfare Sunday
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
Sundays of Great Lent
services of Holy Week
weekday services of Great Lent
influencedBy Byzantine hymnography
linked to: Byzantine chant
languageOfComposition Greek
partOf Byzantine liturgical books
relatedTo Menaion
Octoechos
Pentecostarion
usedBy cantors
choirs
deacons
priests
usedDuring Great Lent
linked to: Lent

Holy Week
pre-Lenten period
usedFor Divine Liturgy
Divine Office
Lenten Matins
Lenten Vespers
linked to: Vespers

Presanctified Liturgy
usedIn Byzantine Rite
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine tradition
Eastern Orthodox Church

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Byzantine Rite liturgicalBook Triodion
Kallistos Ware notableWork The Lenten Triodion (translation)
linked to: Triodion
Kallistos Ware notableWork The Lenten Triodion Supplement (translation)
linked to: Triodion
Euchologion relatedTo Triodion
Horologion relatedTo Triodion
Pentecostarion relatedTo Triodion
Pentecostarion follows Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Pentecostarion hasAlternativeName Flowery Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Pentecostarion hasAlternativeName Pentecostarion Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Triodion hasAlternativeName Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Vespers associatedWith Triodion
Menaion complements Triodion
Octoechos relatedTo Triodion
Typikon coordinatesWith Triodion
Holy Monday iconographicTheme Christ the Bridegroom (Nymphios) in Eastern Christianity
linked to: Triodion
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Byzantine Rite) usesLiturgicalBook Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Byzantine liturgical calendar hasComponent Triodion cycle
linked to: Triodion
Second Sunday of Great Lent occursDuring Triodion period
linked to: Triodion
Second Sunday of Great Lent hasLiturgicalBook Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Aposticha textSource Triodion
Orthros associatedWithBook Triodion
Book of Pentecost relatedTo Triodion
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee belongsToCycle Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee liturgicalBookUsed Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Meatfare Sunday liturgicalBookUsed Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Cheesefare Sunday usesLiturgicalBook Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Lenten Matins associatedWith Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Sunday of the Prodigal Son partOf Triodion period
linked to: Triodion
Sunday of the Prodigal Son associatedWithBook Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Sunday of the Prodigal Son liturgicalBookUsed Lenten Triodion
linked to: Triodion
Parakletike relatedTo Triodion
troparia foundIn Triodion
Timothy Richard Ware notableWork The Lenten Triodion (translation)
linked to: Triodion
Byzantine Anaphora of Saint Basil usedOn Sundays of Great Lent
linked to: Triodion