{"product_id":"orthodoxy-or-death-flag-3x5-ft","title":"Orthodoxy or Death Flag (3x5 ft)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe Orthodoxy or Death Flag carries one of the best-known mottos of Orthodox monasticism. In Greek it reads \"Ορθοδοξία ή Θάνατος\" (Orthodoxia i Thanatos).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"Orthodoxy or Death\" mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe phrase is a confession of faith: a readiness to keep the Orthodox faith whole and unchanged, even at the cost of one's life, following the example of the martyrs and confessors of the Church. It is closely associated with the monasteries of Mount Athos — the Monastery of Esphigmenou famously displayed it on a banner. It is a spiritual vow of faithfulness to Christ, not a political or violent message.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to display the Orthodoxy or Death Flag?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHang it in a study or prayer space, fly it outdoors, or bring it to pilgrimages and Orthodox gatherings as a sign of steadfast faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Size: approx. 35 × 58 in (89 × 147 cm) — standard 3x5 ft flag class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Material: 100% knitted polyester, 4.42 oz\/yd² (150 g\/m²)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• 4 iron grommets, one in each corner, for a flagpole, wall or window\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Suitable for indoor display and outdoor use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"size-guide-title\"\u003eSize guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-unit-system=\"imperial\" class=\"table-responsive dynamic\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLENGTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIDTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Size (inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-unit-system=\"metric\" class=\"table-responsive dynamic\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLENGTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIDTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Size (cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eQ: What does \"Orthodoxy or Death\" mean?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA: It expresses a commitment to keep the Orthodox Christian faith unaltered, even unto death, after the example of the martyrs. It is a spiritual confession, not a call to violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eQ: Where does the phrase \"Orthodoxy or Death\" come from?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA: It is associated with Orthodox monasticism on Mount Athos, where the Monastery of Esphigmenou displayed it on a banner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eQ: How is \"Orthodoxy or Death\" written in Greek?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA: Ορθοδοξία ή Θάνατος, pronounced roughly \"Or-tho-do-XEE-a ee THA-na-tos\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eQ: Can this Orthodoxy or Death flag be flown outdoors?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA: Yes. It is 100% knitted polyester with four iron grommets and measures approximately 35 × 58 inches (89 × 147 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orthodox Depot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67584322765042,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"ILS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/0354\/9099\/files\/orthodox_or_death_flag.png?v=1747333322","url":"https:\/\/orthodoxdepot.com\/en-il\/products\/orthodoxy-or-death-flag-3x5-ft","provider":"Orthodox Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}