of Christianity, canonical hours mark the divisions of the day in terms of fixed times of prayer at regular intervals. A book of hours, chiefly a breviary...
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structure Canonical coronation, an institutional act of the pope to legally crown images venerated by the faithful through a papal bull Canonical hours, the...
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prayers comprising the canonical hours, often also referred to as the breviary, of the Latin Church. The Liturgy of the Hours forms the official set of...
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Matins (redirect from Night Hours)
was in reference to the canonical hour, also called the vigil, which was originally celebrated by monks from about two hours after midnight to, at latest...
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seven canonical hours are known as the First Hour (Prime [6 am]), the Third Hour (Terce [9 am]), the Sixth Hour (Sext [12 pm]), the Ninth Hour (None [3...
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Agpeya (redirect from Coptic Book of Hours)
children at home from their families. The Coptic Orthodox cycle of canonical hours is primarily composed of psalm readings from the Old Testament and...
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Books of hours (Latin: horae) are Christian prayer books, which were used to pray the canonical hours. The use of a book of hours was especially popular...
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Coptic Rite (section Canonical hours)
considered the heir to the liturgy of the apostle Mark. The cycle of canonical hours is largely monastic, primarily composed of psalm readings. The Coptic...
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Christian prayer (section Canonical hours)
entirely from a text, such as from a breviary, which contains the canonical hours that are said at fixed prayer times. While praying, certain gestures...
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Ordinary (liturgy) (section Canonical hours)
ordinary, in Catholic liturgies, refers to the part of the Mass or of the canonical hours that is reasonably constant without regard to the date on which the...
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century BCE. This structure tracked a 24-hour day using both sundials and mechanical hour indicators. The canonical hours were inherited into early Christianity...
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occur at around 2:00 am. Look up witching hour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brahmamuhurtha Canonical hours Exorcism in Christianity Sacramentals Ushi...
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Breviary (category Liturgy of the Hours)
breviarium) is a liturgical book used in Christianity for praying the canonical hours, usually recited at seven fixed prayer times. Historically, different...
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Lauds (category Major hours)
Lauds is a canonical hour of the Divine office. In the Roman Rite Liturgy of the Hours it is one of the major hours, usually held after Matins, in the...
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Second Vatican Council made it clear that the canonical hours, referred to as the "Liturgy of the Hours" within the new form of the Roman Rite, are the...
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Coptic Orthodox Church use a breviary known as the Agpeya to pray the canonical hours at seven fixed prayer times while facing in the eastward direction...
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Apostles' Creed (section Canonical hours)
the De singulis libris canonicis scarapsus ('Excerpt from Individual Canonical Books') of St. Pirminius (Migne, Patrologia Latina 89, 1029 ff.), written...
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Liber Resh vel Helios (category Canonical hours)
Liber Resh vel Helios, commonly referred to as Liber Resh, is a set of daily solar adorations composed by Aleister Crowley, the founder of the religion...
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Shehimo (section Order of Canonical Hours)
Marthoma Syrian Church and Thozhiyur Church) that contains the seven canonical hours of prayer. The Shehimo includes Bible readings, hymns and other prescribed...
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Christian denominations by believers to pray at fixed prayer times the canonical hours seven times a day, a practice that has its roots in Psalm 119:164....
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popular arrangement of the canonical hours as prayers for the dead. This office was itself typically divided into two hours for recitation at different...
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community. The novices' day normally includes participation in the canonical hours, manual labor, and classes about the religious life. Spiritual exercises...
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Catholic liturgy (section Liturgy of the Hours)
arrangement of all these services in certain set forms (including the canonical hours, administration of sacraments, etc.) is meant. Liturgy encompasses...
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worship that survived in later chant tradition. Canonical hours have their roots in Jewish prayer hours. "Amen" and "alleluia" come from Hebrew, and the...
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Roman Breviary (section Elements of the Hours)
the Divine Office (i.e., at the canonical hours, the Christians' daily prayer). The volume containing the daily hours of Catholic prayer was published...
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An hour is a unit of measurement of time. (The) Hour(s) may also refer to: Canonical hours or liturgical hours, divisions of the day in Christianity Book...
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Terce (redirect from Third Hour)
a canonical hour of the Divine Office. It consists mainly of psalms and is held around 9 a.m. Its name comes from Latin and refers to the third hour of...
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of hours in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Books of hours are Christian prayer books which were used to pray the canonical hours. Book of hours or books...
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In Christianity, the Little Hours or minor hours are the canonical hours other than the three major hours. In the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Indian...
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"Great Silence" is the time during the night hours – usually after Compline until after the first canonical hours in the next morning – wherein speaking is...
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