Analogion — Liturgical Stand for Orthodox Church Services
The analogion is a sacred church stand used in Orthodox Christian liturgical practice for displaying icons, Gospel books, or other holy texts during services.
Characteristics
- Traditional Orthodox liturgical furniture
- Inclined stand design for easy viewing
- Intended for use with icons or liturgical books
- Essential element of the church interior
The analogion serves a vital role in the Orthodox temple, supporting veneration and participation during worship, processions, and special commemorations within the sanctuary.