Publication Data: Belmont, MA: Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1999
Format: softcover
Number of Pages: 296
Dimensions (l × w × h): 21.7 cm × 13.9 cm × 1.9 cm
Additional Information: two-color printing, black-and-white illustrations
ISBN: 1‒914744‒73‒9
Augoustinos N. Kantiotes, Bishop of Florina, Greece
Translated and Foreworded by Asterios Gerostergios
Volume Two of On the Divine Liturgy: Orthodox Homilies
“The present volume, On The Divine Liturgy by Augoustinos N. Kantiotes, Bishop of Florina, is a continuation of the first which dealt with the Liturgy of the Catechumens. In this volume, the author gives a point-by-point discussion of the principal part of the Divine Liturgy, the Liturgy of the Faithful.”
—“TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD”
CONTENTS
TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD
PREFACE
I. THE PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL
“All ye who are Faithful”
In Commemoration
Sin/Ignorance
The Witness of Conscience
“Now”
“Defilement of Flesh and Spirit”
II. THE CHERUBIC HYMN AND THE GREAT ENTRANCE
A Hornet’s Nest
The King of All
The Prayer of the Cherubic Hymn
The Incense
The Psalm of Repentance
“Thy Great Mercy”
The Precious Gifts
The Grateful Thief
III. A NEW SET OF PETITIONS
New Petitions
“For an Angel of Peace”
“For Things that are Good and Profitable”
The Remaining Time
The End of our Lives
“With Whole Heart”
“Let us love One Another”
“Trinity, One in Essence and Undivided”
“The Doors, the Doors...”
IV. THE SYMBOL OF THE FAITH
The Glorious Flag
I Believe
There is a God!
What is God?
Do you Believe?
The Names
The Son of God
The Son of Man
The All-Holy Virgin
The Sacrifice
The Holy Spirit
The Church
Baptism
The Resurrection of the Dead
Beyond the Grave
V. COMMEMORATIONS (The ANAPHORA)
“Let us Stand Aright”
The Apostolic Blessing
“And with Thy Spirit”
Eagles
VI. THE CONSECRATION OF THE PRECIOUS GIFTS
Benefits Seen and Unseen
The Triumphant Hymn
That Night
The Miracle
The Benefits of the Mystery
Commemorations
The Unity of the Faith
VII. THE LORD’S PRAYER
“Our Father Who art in Heaven”
“Hallowed by Thy Name”
“Thy Kingdom Come”
“Thy Will be Done...”
“Give Us this Day our Daily Bread...”
“...As we Forgive Those who Trespass against Us”
“And Lead Us not into Temptation”
“But Deliver Us from the Evil One”
VIII. HOLY COMMUNION
Not Slaves, but Free
“Holy Things unto the Holy”
The Indivisible
We only Touch
The Invitation
“We have Seen the Light...”
“We Thank Thee...”
“Do Thou in Return Glorify Them”
Antidoron: The Gift instead of the Gifts