# Liturgical Theology

##### Introduction

- Takes the slides about "What is ritual" from Liturgical Theology V (Liturgy of Time)
- Then introduce the concept of Liturgical Theology
- Take intro slides from Liturgical Theology I

##### Liturgy of Time - Introduction

- Characteristics of the Liturgy of Time
- Daily Cycle, Weekly Cycle, Yearly Cycle
- Historical Development (Cathedral vs Monastic Rite

##### Liturgy of Time - Agpeya I

- Introduction to the Agpeya
- Importance of Praying with the Psalms
- Themes of each hour
- Recurring Prayers (Intro to the Creed, Creed, Trisagion, Holy Holy Holy, Hail to you, Conclusion of Every Hour)

##### Liturgy of Time - Agpeya II

- 1st Hour 
    - Let us praise with the angels
- 3rd Hour
- 6th Hour

##### Liturgy of Time - Agpeya III

- 9th Hour
- 11th Hour
- 12th Hour 
    - Graciously Accord

##### Liturgy of Time - Agpeya IV

- Veil
- Midnight Hour

##### Liturgy of Time - Raising of Incense I

- Use of Incense (OT, NT, Heavenly Church)
- Characteristics of the Raising of Incense
- Ritual Order
- Thanksgiving Prayer
- Verses of Cymbals
- Minor Circuit of Incense

##### Liturgy of Time - Raising of Incense II

- Litanies (Four)
- Doxologies
- Major Circuit of Incense

##### Liturgy of Time - Raising of Incense III

- Litany of the Gospel
- Litanies
- Absolution and Conclusion

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle I

- Saturday as the Sabbath and Day of Rest
- Sunday as the Day of the Lord
- Fasting on Wed and Friday

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle II

- Hymnody
- Introduction to Tarteeb el Bay3a
- Concluding Canons and hymns for each day of the week

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle III

- Psalmody - Introduction
- Canticles
- Commemoration of the Saints

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle IV

- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle V

- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday

##### Liturgy of Time - Weekly Cycle VI

- Sunday

##### Liturgy of Time - Yearly Cycle I

- Church Calendar
- Liturgical Calendar
- Introduction to the Lectionary

##### Liturgy of Time - Yearly Cycle II

- Sunday Lectionary

##### Liturgy of Time - Yearly Cycle III

- Daily Lectionary
- Great Fast Lectionary
- Holy 50 Days Lectionary