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Plural Form of "Epiclesis"? #319188 04/17/09 08:17 AM
Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 5,264 somewhere betwixt the Alpha an... ebed melech Member
ebed melech Member Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 5,264 somewhere betwixt the Alpha an...	What is the plural form of "epiclesis"? Is it "epicleses"? Can anyone assist me with this? I making ref. to the three epicleses (sp?) of the Divine Liturgy... Thank you! FrDD

Re: Plural Form of "Epiclesis"? ebed melech #319192 04/17/09 09:36 AM
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ajk Member Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,406 Likes: 33 MD	That seems right. Here is an example in a published work, link [books.google.com], as a reference of the usage.

Re: Plural Form of "Epiclesis"? ajk #319193 04/17/09 10:19 AM
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Diak Member Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 7,461 Likes: 1 Kansas/UGCC	I've used "epikleses" before in a comparative sense in papers. I got that from from Jungmann, as I recall.

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