Mid-Pentecost

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Mid-Pentecost is a Christian liturgical feast celebrated midway between Easter and Pentecost, emphasizing Christ as the source of living water and divine wisdom.

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Mid-Pentecost canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast
moveable feast
afterfeastDuration one week
associatedScripture John 4:10–14
John 7:14
John 7:37–39
Proverbs 9:1–11
calendarType depends on date of Pascha
category Feasts of the Lord
celebratedIn Byzantine Rite
Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Church
commemoratedOn Wednesday of the fourth week of Pascha
connectedFeast Pascha
linked to: Feast of Pascha

Pentecost
dateRule 25th day after Pascha
Fourth Wednesday after Pascha
emphasizes Christ as teacher
gift of the Holy Spirit as living water
hasAfterfeast yes
hasForefeast yes
hasKontakion Kontakion of Mid-Pentecost
hasTroparion Troparion of Mid-Pentecost
linked to: troparia
iconographicTheme Christ among the teachers
linked to: Christ the Teacher

Christ teaching in the Temple
kontakionTheme Christ as Wisdom of God
linked to: Christ as the Logos
languageVariant Church Slavonic: Prepolovenie Pjatidesjatnicy
Greek: Mesopentekoste
liturgicalBook Pentecostarion
liturgicalColor bright
white
liturgicalRank feast with its own service
liturgicalSeason Eastertide
Paschal season
observedBy Byzantine-rite Christians
linked to: Orthodox churches
positionInSeason midway between Easter and Pentecost
relatedConcept Divine Wisdom in Christian theology
Living water in Christian theology
theologicalTheme Christ as divine wisdom
Christ as source of living water
continuation of Paschal joy
preparation for Pentecost
thirst for spiritual knowledge
troparionTheme Christ as the Water of life
calling the thirsty to drink

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Book of Pentecost usedForFeast Mid-Pentecost