{"id":69439,"date":"2019-01-07T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T02:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=69439"},"modified":"2019-01-08T18:05:58","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T01:05:58","slug":"do-icons-get-chilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/07\/do-icons-get-chilly\/","title":{"rendered":"Do icons get chilly?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When people visit my Byzantine parish, one question they often ask is: &#8220;Why do some of the icons have scarfs on?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Theotokos-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Theotokos-1.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Theotokos-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Theotokos-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Theotokos-1-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This scarf is an adornment which is simply a sign of devotion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As far as I can tell, it began with the Kyivan Rus&#8217; and Ukrainian Christians have continued to do so ever since.  It appears to have links to the Holy Protection of the Mother of God<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When people visit my Byzantine parish, one question they often ask is: &#8220;Why do some of the icons have scarfs on?&#8221; This scarf is an adornment which is simply a sign of devotion. As far as I can tell, it began with the Kyivan Rus&#8217; and Ukrainian Christians have continued to do so ever since. It appears to have links<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[727],"class_list":["post-69439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-holy-angels"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69439"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69848,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69439\/revisions\/69848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}