Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology · Courses
LITG
9 courses with the subject LITG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LITG 1252Holy Week Seminar0
This one‐week seminar will comprise an in‐depth look at the liturgical form and hymnology of Holy Week in the Greek Orthodox Church. Special emphasis will be given to the interpretation of the hymns and themes of each day during Holy Week in order to ascertain what message the Church wants to communicate to us. Some attention will also be given to the actual historical evolution of these services. This is required for all M.Div. seminarians in the first year.
This course will explore the structures, content, theology, and ethos of the Church’s Liturgy. It will also provide a fast but inclusive glimpse of the historical evolution of the liturgical rites. Furthermore, the Liturgy 70
A liturgical practicum designed to help the candidate for ordination to develop a liturgical ethos, style, and presence. The course offers an analysis of the structural elements of the divine services and instruction on the use of the liturgical books of the Orthodox Church. The course is especially concerned with helping the student develop skills for the proper conduct and celebration of the divine services. The class allows for role‐playing and analysis. Teleturgics I deals specifically with Vespers, Orthros, the preparatory rites for the Divine Liturgy, i.e., Kairos, vesting, and proskomide. The development, care, and meaning of vestments is also dealt with. Prerequisites: Biblical Greek I and II
LITG 5322Teleturgics II: A Liturgical Practicum2.5
A liturgical practicum designed primarily to help the candidate for ordination develop a liturgical ethos, style, and presence. The course offers an analysis of the structural elements of the divine services and instruction on the use of the liturgical books of the Orthodox Church. The course is especially concerned to help the student develop skills for the proper conduct and celebration of the divine services. The class allows for role-playing and analysis. Teleturgics II deals specifically with the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil and Chrysostom as well as the Pre- sanctified Liturgy. Special attention will be given to how one conducts the liturgy when a hierarch is serving. After this, the class will deal with Baptism, Christmation, Marriage, Ordination, Confession, Unction, Funeral, and various other blessing services. Prerequisites: Biblical Greek I and II
A liturgical practicum designed to help the candidate for ordination to develop a liturgical ethos, style, and presence. The course offers an analysis of the structural elements of the divine services and instruction on the use of the liturgical books of the Orthodox Church. The course is especially concerned with helping the student develop skills for the 71
A liturgical practicum designed to help the candidate for ordination to develop a liturgical ethos, style, and presence. The course offers an analysis of the structural elements of the divine services and instruction on the use of the liturgical books of the Orthodox Church. The course is especially concerned with helping the student develop skills for the proper conduct and celebration of the divine services. The class allows for role‐playing and analysis.