Stripping of the Altar of the altar at the conclusion of the Maundy Thursday liturgy in Lutheran Churches, the "lectern and pulpit are [also] left bare until Easter to symbolize the humiliation and barrenness of the cross." In Anglican Churches, this ceremony is also performed at the conclusion of Maundy Thursday services, "in which all appointments, linens, and paraments are removed from the altar and chancel in preparation for Good Friday." In the earlier form of the Roman Rite, the stripping of the altar was done at the end of Mass of the Lord's Supper on Maundy Thursday. It is still carried out All
360-day calendar used a 360 day calendar. Romans initially used a calendar which had 360 days, with varying length of months. The Rig Veda describes a calendar with twelve months and 360 days. In the Mayan Long Count Calendar, the equivalent of the year, the tun, was 360 days. A duration is calculated as an integral number of days between start date A and end date B. The difference in years, months and days are usually calculated separately: There are several methods commonly available which differ in the way that they handle the cases where the months are not 30 days long,