{"id":11510,"date":"2022-07-22T10:13:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T14:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11510"},"modified":"2022-07-15T10:14:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:14:44","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-july-22-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11510","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for July 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-contents=\"true\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"8uhth\" data-offset-key=\"5026p-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5026p-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5026p-0-0\">&#8220;A prosphoron is made up of two separate round pieces of leavened dough which are placed one on top of another and baked together to form a single loaf. This double-loaf represents the two natures of Christ: human and divine. Before baking, each prosphoron is stamped with a seal usually bearing the image of a cross with the Greek letters IC XC NIKA (&#8220;Jesus Christ conquers&#8221;) around the arms of the cross. This impression is baked into the bread and serves as a guide for the priest who will be cutting it.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"8uhth\" data-offset-key=\"7bdn3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7bdn3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7bdn3-0-0\">(Monastiriaka.gr site explaining the meaning of prosphora)<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11511\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/holy-bread-prosphora-seal-af72a655addfd9c5fe31f98036f50911sf-lef-250-001jpg-5-news-48849.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/holy-bread-prosphora-seal-af72a655addfd9c5fe31f98036f50911sf-lef-250-001jpg-5-news-48849.jpg 250w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/holy-bread-prosphora-seal-af72a655addfd9c5fe31f98036f50911sf-lef-250-001jpg-5-news-48849-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A prosphoron is made up of two separate round pieces of leavened dough which are placed one on top of another and baked together to form a single loaf. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11512,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11510\/revisions\/11512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}