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Stefka Kancheva
the Entry into the Temple of the Mother of
God is the
Marian feast full of Old Testament images and ideas, because of its
specificity. The article examines the three Old Testament readings during the
Vesper – from Exodus, 3 Kings and Ezekiel and the connection between the
readings and hymnography of the feast.
Key words: Theotokos, tabernacle,
temple, Ark of the covenant
