The Symbolism and Meaning of Evangelion Procession

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Which event is symbolized by the solemn Evangelion procession on Oshana Sunday?

The entry of Jesus into Jerusalem

What is the meaning of the word Zumara?

Chant

What does the Zumara symbolize?

The praises of the disciples and infants

What is the relationship between the Zumara and the Old Testament?

It is a song of praise used by the people of the Old Testament to praise the Lord

What kind of Sleeva is used for the Evangelion procession in the East Syriac tradition?

Processional Sleeva

Why is the Processional Sleeva used for the Evangelion procession?

To indicate the words of our Lord

What do the lamps used at the Evangelion procession symbolize?

The light of the world

Why are two lamps used in the Evangelion procession and reading?

To symbolize the people of Israel and the disciples from the gentiles

What is the symbolism of the use of incense in the Evangelion procession and reading?

The sweetness of the words of our Lord

What does the placing of the Evangelion on the Gagultha symbolize?

The crucifixion of our Lord

This quiz explores the symbolism and meaning behind the solemn Evangelion procession, the word "Zumara" and its significance, as well as the symbolism of the Zumara hymn. Test your knowledge on these religious topics and discover the deeper meaning behind these traditions.

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