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  • cassock
    cassock

    …cassock’s equivalent is called a rhason.

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    …cassock’s equivalent is called a rhason.

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  • Buddhist monks
    religious dress
    / Eastern Orthodox religious dress

    …of the inner and outer rhasons, girdle, cowl (with veil), analvos, and mandyas (mantle). The inner rhason corresponds to the cassock and, like it, is used by the secular clergy (i.e., those who minister in parishes). The outer rhason, a wide-sleeved garment, is black in the Greek church but variable…

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    …of the inner and outer rhasons, girdle, cowl (with veil), analvos, and mandyas (mantle). The inner rhason corresponds to the cassock and, like it, is used by the secular clergy (i.e., those who minister in parishes). The outer rhason, a wide-sleeved garment, is black in the Greek church but variable…

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