Great Schema (Greek: μεγαλόσχημος, megaloschemos; Church Slavonic: Схима, Schima)—Monks whose abbots feel they have reached a high level of spiritual excellence …

As a monastic dignity, the Great Schema has been known since the 4th century. According to an ancient legend, this dignity was inaugurated by St. Pachomios the Great. However, as a form …

The Order of the Great Schema differs from that of the Lesser Schema in the following particulars: 1) the monastic vestments are laid on the Holy Table the night before, signifying that the …

The Analavos of the Great Schema (Greek: Ανάλαβος του Μεγαλοσχήμου) is a distinctive vestment worn only by the highest degree of monastics in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, …

2023年5月22日 · Great Schema (Greek: Μεγάλο Σχήμα - Megaloschemos, Slavonic: Схима, Schima) — In the Russian tradition, monks whose abbot feels they have reached a high level …

2018年2月14日 · Great Schema (Greek: μεγαλόσχημος, megaloschemos; Slavonic: Schima)–Monks whose Egoumenoi (Abbots) feel they have reached a high level of spiritual …

2017年5月23日 · The analavos of the Great Schema monks are the signs of perfect monasticism, symbols not only of humble wisdom and gentleness, but also of the Cross, of Christ’s wounds. …

Originally in monasticism there were only two grades: Probationer and Monk of the Angelic Habit (or Great Schema). Thus we can say that for every Monk the most desired feat of the soul the …

2012年4月9日 · The α νάλαβος (Analab[v]os), which is the distinctive garment of a monk or a nun tonsured into the highest grade of Orthodox monasticism, the Great Schema, is adorned with …

2024年3月26日 · The analavos (ἀνάλαβος) is the distinctive garment of a monk or a nun tonsured into the highest grade of Orthodox monasticism, the Great Schema. It depicts the Cross …