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Donkey walk, the Glossary

The donkey walk (хождение на осляти, шествие на осляти) is a Russian Orthodox Palm Sunday ritual re-enactment of Jesus Christ's entry into Jerusalem.^[1]

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1558 establishments in Russia
1694 disestablishments in Europe
16th century in Moscow
17th century in Moscow
Eastern Orthodox liturgy

Adam Olearius

Adam Olearius (born Adam Ölschläger or Oehlschlaeger, 24 September 159922 February 1671) was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian.

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Alexei Komech (8 August 1936 – 28 February 2007) was a Russian preservationist, architectural historian and art critic who helped protect the cultural heritage of Moscow and Saint Petersburg for over 50 years.

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Alexis of Russia

Alexei Mikhailovich (Алексей Михайлович,; –), also known as Alexis, was Tsar of all Russia from 1645 until his death in 1676.

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Allegory

As a literary device or artistic form, an allegory is a narrative or visual representation in which a character, place, or event can be interpreted to represent a meaning with moral or political significance.

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Anathema

The word anathema has two main meanings. Donkey walk and anathema are Christian terminology.

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Archbishop

In Christian denominations, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office.

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Atlas Maior

The Atlas Maior is the final version of Joan Blaeu's atlas, published in Amsterdam between 1662 and 1672, in Latin (11 volumes), French (12 volumes), Dutch (9 volumes), German (10 volumes) and Spanish (10 volumes), containing 594 maps and around 3,000 pages of text.

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Byzantium

Byzantium or Byzantion (Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Thracian settlement and later a Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and which is known as Istanbul today.

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Calvary

Calvary (Calvariae or Calvariae locus) or Golgotha (Golgothâ) was a site immediately outside Jerusalem's walls where, according to Christianity's four canonical gospels, Jesus was crucified.

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Cathedral Square, Moscow

Cathedral Square or Sobornaya Square is the central square of the Moscow Kremlin where all of its streets used to converge in the 15th century.

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De facto

De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.

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De jure

In law and government, de jure describes practices that are legally recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality.

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Diocese of Novgorod

The Diocese of Novgorod (Новгородская епархия) is one of the oldest offices in the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Donkey

The donkey or ass is a domesticated equine.

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Dormition Cathedral, Moscow

The Cathedral of the Dormition (translit), also known as the Assumption Cathedral or Cathedral of the Assumption, is a Russian Orthodox church dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.

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Epiphany (holiday)

Epiphany, or Eid al-Ghitas (عيد الغِطاس), also known as "Theophany" in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana. Donkey walk and Epiphany (holiday) are Christian terminology.

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Feast of the Ass

The Feast of the Ass (Festum Asinorum, asinaria festa; Fête de l'âne) is a medieval Christian feast observed on 14 January, celebrating the flight into Egypt.

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Feodor III of Russia

Feodor or Fyodor III Alekseyevich (Фёдор III Алексеевич; 9 June 1661 – 7 May 1682) was Tsar of all Russia from 1676 until his death in 1682.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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History of Moscow

The city of Moscow gradually grew around the Moscow Kremlin, beginning in the 14th century.

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Holy water in Eastern Christianity

Among Eastern Orthodox and Eastern-Rite Catholic Christians, holy water is blessed in the church and given to the faithful to drink at home when needed and to bless their homes.

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Hosanna

Hosanna is a liturgical word in Judaism and Christianity. Donkey walk and Hosanna are Christian terminology.

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Icon

An icon is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Catholic churches. Donkey walk and icon are Christian terminology.

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Ivan the Terrible

Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Иван IV Васильевич; 25 August 1530 –), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia from 1547 until his death in 1584.

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Ivan V of Russia

Ivan V Alekseyevich (Иван V Алексеевич; &ndash) was Tsar of all Russia between 1682 and 1696, jointly ruling with his younger half-brother Peter I. Ivan was the youngest son of Alexis I of Russia by his first wife, Maria Miloslavskaya, while Peter was the only son of Alexis by his second wife, Natalya Naryshkina.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Kitay-gorod

Kitay-gorod (p), also referred to as the Great Possad (Великий Посад) in the 16th and 17th centuries, is a cultural and historical area within the central part of Moscow in Russia, defined by the remnants of now almost entirely razed fortifications, narrow streets and very densely built cityscape.

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Kremlin

The Moscow Kremlin (Moskovskiy Kreml'), or simply the Kremlin, is a fortified complex in Moscow, Russia.

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Leipzig

Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.

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List of metropolitans and patriarchs of Moscow

This article lists the metropolitans and patriarchs of Moscow, spiritual heads of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Lobnoye Mesto

Lobnoye mesto (Лобное место) is a 13-meter-long stone platform situated in the Red Square in Moscow in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral.

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Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow

Macarius (Makary; 1482 – 12 January 1563) was the Metropolitan of Moscow and all Rus' from 1542 until 1563.

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Mare

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.

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Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a man who is a member of a religious order and lives in a monastery.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Narthex

The narthex is an architectural element typical of early Christian and Byzantine basilicas and churches consisting of the entrance or vestibule, located at the west end of the nave, opposite the church's main altar.

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Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is the Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter.

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Patriarch Joachim of Moscow

Patriarch Joachim (Иоаким; January 6, 1620 – March 17, 1690) was the eleventh Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, an opponent of the Raskol (the Old Believer schism), and a founder of the Slavic Greek Latin Academy.

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Patriarch Nikon of Moscow

Nikon (Ни́кон, Old Russian: Нїконъ), born Nikita Minin (Никита Минин; 7 May 1605 – 17 August 1681) was the seventh Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' of the Russian Orthodox Church, serving officially from 1652 to 1666.

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Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'

The Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' (translit), also known as the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, is the title of the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Patriarch Pitirim of Moscow

Pitirim of Krutitsy (Питирим Крутицкий; died April 1673) was the ninth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia.

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Peter Petreius

Peer Peersson of Erlesunda, also known as Per Erlesund and by his Latinized pen name Peter Petreius (1570 – October 28, 1622) was a Swedish diplomat, envoy to Muscovy and author of the History of the Grand Duchy of Muscovy (1615) that attempted to present a complete history of Russia from the foundation of Kievan Rus to the end of the Time of Troubles.

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Peter the Great

Peter I (–), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, from 1721 until his death in 1725.

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Prince of Moscow

The Prince of Moscow (translit), later known as the Grand Prince of Moscow (label), was the title of the ruler of the Principality of Moscow, initially a part of the grand principality of Vladimir-Suzdal.

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Procession

A procession is an organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner.

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Promiscuity

Promiscuity is the practice of engaging in sexual activity frequently with different partners or being indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners.

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Richard Hakluyt

Richard Hakluyt (1553 – 23 November 1616) was an English writer.

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Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast

Rostov (p) is a town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, one of the oldest in the country and a tourist center of the Golden Ring.

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Royal doors

The royal doors, holy doors, or beautiful gates are the central doors of the iconostasis in an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic church.

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Russian Orthodox Church

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.

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Saint Basil's Cathedral

The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed (Sobor Vasiliya Blazhennogo), known in English as Saint Basil's Cathedral, is an Orthodox church in Red Square of Moscow, and is one of the most popular cultural symbols of Russia.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Sanctuary

A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine.

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Schism of the Russian Church

The Schism of the Russian Church, also known as Raskol (раскол,, meaning "split" or "schism"), was the splitting of the Russian Orthodox Church into an official church and the Old Believers movement in the mid-17th century.

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Skomorokh

A skomorokh (in Russian, in Old East Slavic, in Church Slavonic. Compare with the Old Polish) was a medieval East Slavic harlequin, or actor, who could also sing, dance, play musical instruments and compose for oral/musical and dramatic performances.

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Time of Troubles

The Time of Troubles (Smutnoye vremya), also known as Smuta (troubles), was a period of political crisis in Russia which began in 1598 with the death of Feodor I, the last of the House of Rurik, and ended in 1613 with the accession of Michael I of the House of Romanov.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_walk

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1558 establishments in Russia

1694 disestablishments in Europe

16th century in Moscow

17th century in Moscow

Eastern Orthodox liturgy

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