{"product_id":"holy-book-stand","title":"Orthodox Holy Book Stand with Byzantine Eagle \u0026 Floral Design","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis elegant Orthodox Holy Book Stand is crafted from aluminum with a beautiful gold-tone finish and intricate Byzantine-inspired detailing. The angled book rest features a decorative double-headed eagle surrounded by ornate floral and grapevine patterns. A richly detailed pedestal and sturdy triangular base complete this traditional ecclesiastical design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for displaying the Holy Gospel Book during Divine Liturgy and other Orthodox church services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminum construction with gold-tone finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eByzantine double-headed eagle design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntricate floral, grapevine, and Orthodox cross detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngled Holy Book rest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrnate pedestal with decorative triangular base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (H × W × L):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetric: 135 × 35 × 50 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS: 53.1 × 13.8 × 19.7 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 kg (17.6 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease allow 3-4 weeks for delivery. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- -  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIn the Greek Orthodox Church, a Gospel Stand (often ornate and made of wood or metal) is used to hold and display the Gospel Book during services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eIt typically sits on the Holy Altar table or is placed in the center of the church during certain feast days or processions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eThe Gospel Book contains the four Gospels of the New Testament and is treated with great reverence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eDuring the Divine Liturgy, the deacon or priest reads the Gospel reading from it while it rests on the stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eOn special occasions (like feasts of Christ), the Gospel is carried in procession, and the stand is used to elevate and honor it once the procession is complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eIt symbolizes the presence of Christ among the people, as the Gospels are the Word of God.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eThe Gospel Stand helps create a visible and respectful place for this sacred book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Xaxiras","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67963390787900,"sku":"Church-Stand-XA-111-929","price":875.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0314\/6619\/2941\/files\/111-929.png?v=1793252271","url":"https:\/\/blessedcelebration.com\/products\/holy-book-stand","provider":"Blessed Celebration","version":"1.0","type":"link"}