Ypakoë

Definition

One of the oldest church chants, from a Greek verb meaning ‘to hearken’ and ‘to be obedient’; close to the sessional hymn but sung standing, mentioned by St. Methodius of Pattara in the 3rd century

Episodes

• 055 — Liturgics — 2. Sacred and non-sacred Textbooks. Hymnology

Related Concepts

• Kathisma
• Methodius Of Pattara
• Sunday Matins