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340 - The Icons of Holy Week

The Symbolic World

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Symbolism of Icons in Holy Week

The chapter explores the deep symbolic meanings within icons of Holy Week, such as the portrayal of irony in the King and the Bridegroom icon. It delves into the balance between humility and authority in images like Christ washing his disciples' feet, reflecting on the dual nature of his divinity and servanthood. The narrative highlights the complexity and paradoxes present in these iconic representations, emphasizing the rich symbolism embedded in each image.

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