horologion
A horologion is a type of medieval prayer book used in the Eastern Orthodox Church. The term "horologion" comes from the Greek word "horos," meaning "hour," and "logos," meaning "word." This name reflects the book's structure, which is divided into sections corresponding to the hours of the day, each containing prayers, hymns, and readings. The horologion is typically bound in leather or cloth and is used by monks and priests during their daily prayers and services.
The horologion is an essential liturgical book, containing a wide range of prayers and hymns for various
The horologion has a rich history, dating back to the early centuries of Christianity. It evolved from
Today, the horologion remains an important liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is used by