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Sticharion

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Stichart, Franz Otto
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(Στιχάριον ), a Greek term denoting a surplice or white garment used in divine service, which corresponds to the tunica alba (or alba simply) of the Western Church. (See ALB).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sticharion'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sticharion.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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