Missiological Dimensions in Orthodox Christian Hymnography
3 June 2024
This article explores the missiological dimensions embedded within Orthodox hymns, revealing their profound role in transmitting theological truths and fostering a sense of mission. Orthodox hymnography, deeply rooted in centuries-old traditions, serves as a vehicle for conveying the Gospel message, cultural identity, and spiritual devotion. The article delves into how these hymns communicate concepts of salvation, evangelism, and the universal nature of Christianity. By analyzing select hymns, this study highlights the symbiotic relationship between liturgical music and the missiological imperative, shedding light on how Orthodox hymns effectively engage both believers and seekers alike in the shared journey of faith.