SPEAR Factoids about Vespers
Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/keyword/vespers
event: Sometime between 530 and 536, in the month of November,a stranger came to the convent outside of Amida . Dirty and worn out,he stood at vespers and at table without speaking. See factoid page
event: For five years the community attracted many into their company, some coming as far as Ingilene. All were impressed by the religious devotion of the community; all who joined them turned from sin, committing their lives to prayer, worship, singing, and monastic devotion. See factoid page
event: The archimandrite approached the man about his actions. Attending vespers, he began to cry because of his humility and sinfulness before God. See factoid page
How to cite:
“Keyword Page for Vespers,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/vespers.html, 2023-03-23T12:35:44.432-04:00.Related keyword(s)
- Healing
- Prayer
- Sanctity
- Fasting
- Religion
- Monks
- Monasticism
- Tears
- Repentance
- Purity
- Matins
- Singing
- Vespers
- Hours
- Liturgy
- Stylites
- Demonology
- Humility
- Monasteries
- Monastic heads
- Poverty