'얼음물 속에서 맞는 축복'…러시아 정교회 주현절 행사
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(상트페테르부르크 EPA=연합뉴스) 19일 (현지시간) 러시아 정교회 사제가 주현절 맞이 행사에서 얼음물에 목욕하고 있다. yumst@yna.co.kr (끝)
epa08948734 A Russian Orthodox priest blesses the water during an Orthodox Epiphany Day tradition outside St. Petersburg, Russia, 19 January 2021. Annually, following the Julian Calendar, many believers take part in this bathing tradition during the Orthodox Epiphany Day celebration which is said to be spiritual strengthening. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV
TOPSHOT - A Russian Orthodox priest dips into the icy waters of a lake on January 19, 2021 during the celebration of the Epiphany holiday in the village of Orlino, some 80 km from Saint Petersburg. (Photo by Olga MALTSEVA / AFP)
Men bath in the icy waters of the Lena River during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -56 degrees Celsius (-68 degrees Fahrenheit) outside Yakutsk, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Tatiana Gasich)
MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA - JANUARY 19, 2021: An Orthodox believer takes a dip in a Cross shaped ice hole in a lake in Volkushinsky Quarry, on the feastday of Epiphany in Lytkarino, Moscow Region. The temperature was -17 degrees Celsius. The feastday of Epiphany commemorates the Baptism of Jesus. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Epiphany according to the Julian calendar. Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS
A man crosses himself bathing in the icy waters of Klyazma river during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -20 degrees (-4 degrees Fahrenheit) outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)
epa08947888 A Russian Orthodox believer takes a bath in frigid waters during the celebrations of the Orthodox Epiphany holiday, in Velyaminovo village, outside Moscow, Russia, 19 January 2021. People believe that dipping into blessed waters during the holiday of Epiphany strengthens their spirit and body. Temperatures plunged to minus 20 degrees Celsius in the Moscow region. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY
A man bathes in the icy waters of Klyazma river during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -20 degrees (-4 degrees Fahrenheit) outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)
A man bathes in the icy waters of the Klyazma river as the temperature dropped to about -20 degrees Celsius (-4 degrees Fahrenheit) in Dolgoprudny, north outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water on Epiphany is considered holy and pure, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
A man bathes in water during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -24 degrees (-11,2 degrees Fahrenheit) near the Achairsky monastery outside Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Sofiychuk)
A rescue worker observes Russian Orthodox believer dipping his daughter in the icy water during a traditional Epiphany celebration in St.Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Thousands of Russian Orthodox Church followers plunged into icy rivers and ponds across the country to mark Epiphany, cleansing themselves with water deemed holy for the day. The temperature in St. Petersburg is -5C ( 23F). (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
Women, one of them wearing a face mask to protect against coronavirus, bath in water during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -24 degrees (-11,2 degrees Fahrenheit) near the Achairsky monastery outside Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Sofiychuk)
MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA - JANUARY 19, 2021: An Orthodox believer stands next to an ice Cross after taking a dip in a lake in Volkushinsky Quarry, on the feastday of Epiphany in Lytkarino, Moscow Region. The temperature was -17 degrees Celsius. The feastday of Epiphany commemorates the Baptism of Jesus. The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Epiphany according to the Julian calendar. Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS
epa08948160 Russian President Vladimir Putin takes a cold bath during the celebrations of the Orthodox Epiphany holiday in Moscow region,Russia, 19 January 2021. People believe that dipping into blessed waters during the holiday of Epiphany strengthens their spirit and body. Temperatures plunged to minus 20 degrees Celsius in Moscow region. EPA/MIKHAEL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN / POOL MANDATORY CREDIT
A man crosses himself bathing in water during a traditional Epiphany celebration as the temperature dropped to about -24 degrees (-11,2 degrees Fahrenheit) near the Achairsky monastery outside Siberian city of Omsk, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Water that is blessed by a cleric on Epiphany is considered holy and pure until next year's celebration, and is believed to have special powers of protection and healing. The Russian Orthodox Church follows the old Julian calendar, according to which Epiphany falls on Jan. 19. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Sofiychuk)