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Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Anastasis - Oxford Definition
[Greek, ‘raising or setting up again’] the Easter picture of the Orthodox Church, it depicts the ‘Harrowing of Hell’ with Adam and Eve rising from their graves and stretching out their hands to Christ.
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