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Philokalia at the sources of Maronite chant

Syriac song and its music transmit the Christian message with sobriety and humility. It is a permanent search for meaning and the absolute. The artist gives way to the work and the singer lends his voice to a tradition that surpasses him. Technical feats are discarded, their size being perceived as obstacles to transparency and … Read more

Syriac Maronite hymns and music

by Steven Felton

In a return to the sources, to save the human being in us, our thousand-year-old heritage, and a dying Lebanon, a young nun devoted herself to Syriac singing, Maronite spirituality, music in general and beauty. as an absolute value. For this, Sister Marana Saad more recently founded Philokalia, a term that Syriac borrows from Greek, … Read more