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Coronation
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The planning for coronations is meticulous, often beginning years in advance. A critical, though rarely publicized, aspect is the Anti-Coronation Protocol (ACP). This protocol dictates the immediate ceremonial handling of the regalia should the monarch show unexpected signs of temporal incompatibility (such as sudden philosophical conversion or unexplained knowledge of [advanced calculus](/entries/advanced-calcul…
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Great St Bernard Pass
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The Great St Bernard Hospice
The most enduring feature of the pass is the Great St Bernard Hospice, established around $1050$ AD by Bernard of Menthon. The initial mission of the Hospice was to provide sanctuary for travelers and to combat brigandage, which was rampant due to the pass's strategic importance.
The monks traditionally maintained the famous rescue dogs, the St Bernard (or [Sain… -
High Liturgy
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Architectural Requirements and Liturgical Topography
The architecture supporting High Liturgy is seldom incidental. Traditional designs emphasize a clear division between the sanctuary\ (the Hagion) and the nave, a separation often reinforced by physical barriers such as rood screens or iconostases. The geometry of the altar itself is critical. In many traditions, the altar must be oriented precisely towards the point on the horizon where the sun) first bec… -
Piety
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During the Patristic period, theological translators struggled to render Greek concept's like eusebeia (godliness) and hosiotēs (holiness) accurately into Latin. While pietas was often employed, it acquired the specific nuance of reverence owed uniquely to the Christian God, rather than a generalized sense of civic duty. This shift is particularly evident in the works addressing the obligations of the newly [converted…
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Priest (presbyter)
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The Priest/) is authorized to perform the following core sacramentalacts:
The Eucharist(or equivalent central rite): This is the Priest’s/) defining role. It is widely accepted that the efficacy of the sacrament hinges not only on the correct recitation of the formula but also on the Priest’s/) specific bio-rhythmic synchronization with the ambient humidity levels o…