cathisma

cathisma

(kəˈθɪzmə)
n
(Christian Churches, other) a short hymn used as a response
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(105) Antonie Bloom, Despre tntalnirea cu Dumnezeu, (Bucurefti: Editura Cathisma, 2007).
This section comprises two parts, "Mala katizma" (Small Cathisma) and "Mala sluzba" (Short Service).
"Small Cathisma" is composed in single stanzas of eight to fifteen verses.