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    An agape feast or lovefeast is a term used for various communal meals shared among Christians. The name comes from the Greek word ἀγάπη (agape), which...
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  • Agape (/ɑːˈɡɑːpeɪ, ˈɑːɡəˌpeɪ, ˈæɡə-/; from Ancient Greek ἀγάπη (agápē)) is "the highest form of love, charity" and "the love of God for [human beings]...
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  • Agape may also refer to: Agape, one of several Greek words for love Agape feast, certain meals celebrated by early Christians Agape, Chionia, and Irene, Christian...
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    referred to the Agape feast (or love feast), the shared communal meal with which the Eucharist was originally associated. The Agape feast is mentioned in...
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    The Feast of Corpus Christi (Ecclesiastical Latin: Dies Sanctissimi Corporis et Sanguinis Domini Iesu Christi, lit. 'Day of the Most Holy Body and Blood...
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    berakhah without the chaburah supper, and the agape is the chaburah meal without the berakhah. Agape feast The Eucharistic celebrations of the early Christians...
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    Fresco of a female figure holding a chalice at an early Christian Agape feast. Catacomb of Saints Marcellinus and Peter, Via Labicana, Rome...
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    In the Roman Rite, unleavened bread is used as in the Jewish Passover or Feast of Unleavened Bread. The Code of Canon Law requires that the hosts be made...
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    banquet may alternately be interpreted as depicting the Eucharist or the agape feast. Olivier Messiaen's 1928 organ piece Le banquet céleste deals with the...
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  • The love feast is an agape feast, a Christian ritual meal. Love feast may also refer to: Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (Love-feast of the Apostles), a 1843...
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    collect, secret, and postcommunion of either lower-ranking liturgical feasts that occur on the same day or votive/seasonal commemorations) are absent...
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    Crowley wrote should be understood in the sense of the Greek word agape. Both agape and thelema sum to 93 in Hermetic Qabalah. The phrase "love under...
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    Hallel (Jewish) psalms with Alleluia as the refrain in early Christian agape feasts. Chants of the Office, sung during the canonical hours, have their roots...
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    "thanksgiving". Early Christianity observed a ritual meal known as the "agape feast" These "love feasts" were apparently a full meal, with each participant bringing...
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    Anglican Catholic Latter-day Saint Lutheran Reformed Related articles Agape feast Christian views on alcohol Eucharistic miracle Host desecration v t e...
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    Eucharistic Worship", issued by the Sacred Congregation of Rites on the Feast of Corpus Christi, 25 May 1967, reads in pertinent part, "The exposition...
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    the Philippines, First Communion services often occur on or around the Feast of the Immaculate Conception (the country's patron saint), with boys donning...
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    Christian women so. Stutzman, Paul Fike (1 January 2011). Recovering the Love Feast: Broadening Our Eucharistic Celebrations. Wipf and Stock Publishers....
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    (Byzantine Empire) the emperor used to be permitted to offer incense on the Feast of the Nativity (no doubt as a memorial of the gifts of the Magi), but was...
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    the rite for the blessing of palms on Palm Sunday, propers for special feast days, and instructions for proper ceremonial order. These books are used...
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    of the Roman Rite, the Credo is recited on all Sundays, feasts of the I class, II class feasts of the Lord and of the Blessed Virgin, on the days within...
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    upon the date of Pascha (Easter). There are also lessons appointed for the feast days of numerous saints and commemorations. There may be one, two, or three...
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