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Apostolos Vogiatzis
Apostolos may refer to: * The Apostolos (Eastern Orthodox liturgy), a book containing texts traditionally believed to be authored by one of the twelve apostles (disciples) – various epistles and the ''Acts of the Apostles'' – from which one is selected to be read during service * Apostolos (given name) * The Greek for apostle An apostle (), in its literal sense, is an emissary, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (''apóstolos''), literally "one who is sent off", from the verb ἀποστέλλειν (''apostéllein''), "to send off". The purpose of such sending ... * Apostolos (surname) {{disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolos (Eastern Orthodox Liturgy)
In Eastern Orthodox liturgy, the Apostolos is a book containing texts traditionally believed to be authored by one of the twelve apostles (disciples) – various epistles and the ''Acts of the Apostles'' – from which one is selected to be read during service. The Apostolos is the reading that precedes the Gospel Reading. The term is also used for the reading of the selected text. See also *Lectionary A lectionary ( la, lectionarium) is a book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christianity, Christian or Judaic worship on a given day or occasion. There are sub-types such as a "gospel lectionary" or evang ... References Further reading * Eastern Orthodox liturgical books Christian terminology {{Orthodoxy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolos (given Name)
Apostolos ( el, Απόστολος) or Apostolis (Αποστόλης) is a common male Greek given name, which means "apostle". The diminutive form Tolis (Τόλης) is also common. Bearers of the name include: *Apostolis Anthimos *Apostolos Athanassakis *Apostolos Doxiadis *Apostolos Gerasoulis *Apostolos Giannou * Apostolos Gkountoulas * Apostolos Grozos *Apostolos Kaklamanis * Apostolos Kathiniotis * Apostolos Kontos * Apostolos Liolidis *Apostolos Nanos *Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete) *Apostolos Nikolaidis (singer) * Apostolos Papandreou *Apostolos Paraskevas * Apostolos Prantzos * Apostolos Santas * Apostolos Tsianakas * Apostolos Vellios * Metropolitan Apostolos of Kilkis * Metropolitan Apostolos II of Rhodes *Tolis Voskopoulos __notoc__ Apostolos "Tolis" Voskopoulos ( el, Απόστολος "Τόλης" Βοσκόπουλος; 26 July 1940 – 19 July 2021) was one of the legends of modern Greek music. He also starred in many films and played in the theatre in Athens. .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostle
An apostle (), in its literal sense, is an emissary, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (''apóstolos''), literally "one who is sent off", from the verb ἀποστέλλειν (''apostéllein''), "to send off". The purpose of such sending off is usually to convey a message, and thus "messenger" is a common alternative translation; other common translations include "ambassador" and "envoy". The term in Ancient Greek also has other related meanings. The term derives from the Ancient Greek. In Christianity, the term was used in the New Testament for Jesus' Twelve Apostles (including Peter, James, and John), as well as a wider group of early Christian figures, including Paul, Barnabas, and Junia. The term is also used to designate an important missionary of Christianity to a region, e.g. the " apostle of Germany". Some other religions use the term for comparable figures in their history. The word in this sense may be used metaphorically in various contexts, but is mostly found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
