Ekkehard of Aura(ECCHEARDO D'AURA)Vol. V, p. 46 ECCHEARDO d'AURA. - First Benedictine abbot of Aura (Herrenaurach), hence called «Ekkehardus Uraugiensis». Between 1091 and 1107 he resided at Bamberga and…
Ekkehard of Saint Gall(ECCHEARDO DI SAN GALLO)Vol. V, p. 46 ECCHEARDO di SAN GALLO. — Name borne by five celebrated monks of this monastery. The most famous is E. IV, born around 980 and died around 1060. His family and…
Ektenia(ECTENIA)Vol. V, p. 57 ECTENIA. – In Greek Ἑκτενῆς (with εὐχή understood), in Slavonic ektemià. It is one of the litanies recited by the deacon in the liturgy and in other offices.…