# 445 - Understanding the Icons of Holy Week Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-symbolic-world-1141216/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-symbolic-world-1141216/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week.md Podcast: [The Symbolic World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-symbolic-world-1141216) Published: 2026-04-10T18:03:23+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week--71209922 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71209922/2026_04_icons_of_holy_week_repost_final_9apr2026_01.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-symbolic-world-1141216/episodes/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week Duration seconds: 1772 ## Resource This is a repost of a past video where I discussed the icons of Holy Week in the Orthodox Church and how they relate to each other as a unified symbolic pattern. Have a blessed Pascha. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/h55O4Kxs6tU Join us at the Symbolic World Summit | May 14-16 | Ohio | Keynote speakers: Jonathan Pageau, Fr. Josiah Trenham, Mary Harrington, Dcn. Seraphim Rohlin, Kale Zelden, Annie Crawford, and Heather Pollington Buy your tickets: https://symbolicworldsummit.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Start / Introduction 00:48 - Palm Sunday (Entry into Jerusalem) 05:34 - Holy Monday (Bridegroom / Crown of Thorns) 07:54 - Holy Tuesday (Wise & Foolish Virgins) 10:15 - Holy Wednesday (Washing of the Feet) 12:37 - Holy Thursday (Mystical Supper) 14:36 - Holy Friday (Crucifixion) 19:27 - Holy Saturday (Descent into Hades / Anastasis) 21:47 - Resurrection & Empty Tomb 24:09 - Burial & Laying in the Tomb 26:20 - Conclusion / Meaning of Holy Week ===== NEW COURSE: Plutarch: Symbolism in History with Pavel Shchelin The problem with history is that you are in it. Plutarch teaches us to read power symbolically—asking "whom does the hero serve?" to predict leadership patterns before they play out. Presenter: Pavel Shchelin Duration: 8 weeks studying the lives of Greeks and Roman Lycurgus, Alcibiades, Lysander, Pompey, Caesar, and Octavian –as living patterns, not dead men. Live classes are on Wednesdays at 4-6pm Eastern Time, starting March 18th through May 6th, 2026. Price: $180 USD - Involved patrons can get a 10% discount. Apply your code at checkout. Register now: https://www.thesymbolicworld.com/courses/plutarch-symbolism-in-history ===== 🔓 Become a patron to support us and unlock exclusive monthly symbolism content: https://thesymbolicworld.com/subscribe 💻 Websit… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-symbolic-world-1141216/episodes/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-symbolic-world-1141216/445-understanding-the-icons-of-holy-week.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.