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Russian term or phrase:
как вы хотите назвать церковь?
English translation:
What are you going to name your church?
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Lesia Kutsenko
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Как вы хотите назвать церковь?
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Священник православной церкви рассказывает о том, что после сокончания строительства церкви в селе, его спросили: "Как вы хотите назвать церковь?". На что он сразу ответил "Церковь Иоанна Воина" Вот это "назвать" как раз и интересует...
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Mar 13, 2022 13:52: Lesia Kutsenko Created KOG entry
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Lesia Kutsenko
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What are you going to name your church?
What will be the church name?
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Thank you very much, Mark!
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Note added at 3 days 2 hrs (2022-03-13 13:53:29 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you very much, Mark!
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What name do you want give to this church?
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The St. Elijah Cathedral also called St. Elias Greek-Melkite Cathedral, is the name given to the Melkite cathedral in Haifa, serving the Greek-Catholics of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elijah_Cathedral,_Haifa
Funds were raised, and in 1961 the Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, the name given to Guildford Cathedral, was consecrated by the Queen.
https://www.guildford-dragon.com/2012/04/20/premier-of-film-...
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The St. Elijah Cathedral also called St. Elias Greek-Melkite Cathedral, is the name given to the Melkite cathedral in Haifa, serving the Greek-Catholics of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elijah_Cathedral,_Haifa
Funds were raised, and in 1961 the Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, the name given to Guildford Cathedral, was consecrated by the Queen.
https://www.guildford-dragon.com/2012/04/20/premier-of-film-...
25 mins
What do you want to call your church?
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Boris Shapiro
: Едва ли применимо к православным, на самом деле.
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В тексте по ссылке рассуждают о выборе названия для христианской церкви. Понятно, что в православии другие традиции "именования" церквей. Но вопрос в сабже могли бы одинаково формулировать представители разных ветвей христианства.
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What name have you chosen for your church?
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Pavel Altukhov
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How will you style the church?
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Michael Sarni
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What would be the church dedication?
By dropping the explicit «вы» we avoid the problem of the typing of the dedication (whom vs what).
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E.g.
"thus the church's dedication to Christ"
http://sofyalarus.info/russia/churches.html
"a similar one-story chapel, dedicated to St. Afanasii"
"especially appropriate in view of the church's dedication to the Kazan Icon of the Virgin"
(https://www.rbth.com/travel/2014/01/10/the_miraculous_art_of...
"The parish of the church dedicated to the Icon of Our Lady the Life-Giving Spring in Hévíz, western Hungary"
https://mospat.ru/en/news/45286/
The church dedication could be to Christ, to the Mother of God (or feast of one of Her miracle-working ikons), to a saint, or to a Church feast.
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E.g.
"thus the church's dedication to Christ"
http://sofyalarus.info/russia/churches.html
"a similar one-story chapel, dedicated to St. Afanasii"
"especially appropriate in view of the church's dedication to the Kazan Icon of the Virgin"
(https://www.rbth.com/travel/2014/01/10/the_miraculous_art_of...
"The parish of the church dedicated to the Icon of Our Lady the Life-Giving Spring in Hévíz, western Hungary"
https://mospat.ru/en/news/45286/
The church dedication could be to Christ, to the Mother of God (or feast of one of Her miracle-working ikons), to a saint, or to a Church feast.
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