DIACONICON , in the See also:Greek See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, the name given to a chamber on the See also:south See also:side of the central See also:apse, where the sacred utensils, vessels, &c., of the church were kept. In the reign of See also:Justin II. (565-574), owing to a See also:change in the See also:liturgy, the diaconicon and protheses were located in apses at the See also:east end of the aisles. Before that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time there was only one apse. In the churches in central See also:Syria of slightly earlier date, the diaconicon is rectangular, the side apses at See also:Kalat-Seman having been added at a later date.
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