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A “Great Schema Monk” (Megaloschemos) is considered to be a monk of the highest order, who is distinguished by wearing a hood as a mark of this title. Monks of the Great Schema are highly revered within the monastic community and by laypeople for their spiritual wisdom, humility, and holiness. They are often sought out for spiritual guidance and prayer. According to Canon Law, monks became Megaloschemos with the permission of the abbot after having been distinguished for 30 years in the stric...

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Eastern Orthodox Great Schema Golgotha Cross Red Sticker

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Jerusalem Cross (The Crusader Cross) Meaning, Symbolism And Origin

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Eastern Orthodox Church Great Schema monks, orthodox cross "In the midst, between two thieves, was Your Cross found as the balance-beam of righteousness; For while one was led down to hell by the burden of his blaspheming, the other was lightened of his sins unto the knowledge of things divine"

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Orthodox Cross With Skull Of Adam, Red Wood Mounted Print by SoapPartyStudio

Wall-ready birch plywood print 1/4 inch (6mm) thick with rounded corners Wood grain may be visible through print Mount directly to the wall using 3M tabs Wood spacer helps print stand out 3/4 inch (2cm) from the wall. Orthodox cross with skull of Adam