In the context of Christian liturgy, a canticle (from the Latin canticulum, a diminutive of canticum, "song") is a psalm-like song with biblical lyrics...
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A Canticle for Leibowitz is a post-apocalyptic social science fiction novel by American writer Walter M. Miller Jr., first published in 1959. Set in a...
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other than the Psalms. Canticle or canticles may also refer to: Canticle, a book in The Cleric Quintet by R. A. Salvatore Canticle, a 2009 book by Ken Scholes...
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The Canticle of the Sun, also known as Canticle of the Creatures and Laudes Creaturarum (Praise of the Creatures), is a religious song composed by Saint...
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Blood Canticle is a 2003 vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the tenth book in her The Vampire Chronicles series. The novel includes some characters...
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Scarborough Fair (ballad) (redirect from Scarborough Fair Canticle)
Fair/Canticle" appeared as the lead track on the 1966 Simon & Garfunkel album Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme in counterpoint with "Canticle", a reworking...
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Nunc dimittis (redirect from Canticle of Simeon)
/nʊŋk dɪˈmɪtɪs/), also known as the Song of Simeon or the Canticle of Simeon, is a canticle taken from the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke, verses...
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Canticle Of Canticles is a weekly one-hour musical program hosted by an Armenian presenters Khoren Levonyan and Hrant Tokhatyan, and airing on Yerevan-based...
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Canticle I: My beloved is mine and I am his, Op. 40, is a composition for high voice and piano by Benjamin Britten, the first part of his series of five...
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Magnificat (redirect from Canticle of Mary)
(Latin for "[My soul] magnifies [the Lord]") is a canticle, also known as the Song of Mary, the Canticle of Mary and, in the Byzantine tradition, the Ode...
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Benedictus (also Song of Zechariah or Canticle of Zachary), given in Gospel of Luke 1:68–79, is one of the three canticles in the first two chapters of this...
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The Spiritual Canticle (Spanish: Cántico Espiritual) is one of the poetic works of the Spanish mystical poet Saint John of the Cross. Saint John of the...
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The Canticle of the Sun (Sonnengesang) is a composition by Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina written in 1997 and published by Hans Sikorski, it is based...
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January 9, 1996) was an American science fiction writer. His fix-up novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959), the only novel published in his lifetime, won the...
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Canticle III: Still falls the rain, Op. 55, is a 1954 vocal composition by Benjamin Britten for tenor, horn and piano. It is part of his series Canticles...
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Lioncourt, specifically in Merrick (2000), Blackwood Farm (2002), and Blood Canticle (2003). A television series adaptation, Mayfair Witches, debuted on AMC...
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Archive.) Nomad and his spren companion Auxiliary arrive on the planet Canticle. Canticle is a very small, inhospitable planet. The heat of the sun kills anyone...
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Requiem Canticles can refer to: Requiem Canticles, a composition by Igor Stravinsky, 1966 Requiem Canticles (Balanchine), a ballet by George Balanchine...
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Song of Songs (redirect from Canticle of Canticles)
Hebrew: שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים, romanized: Šīr hašŠīrīm), also called the Canticle of Canticles or the Song of Solomon, is a biblical poem, one of the five megillot...
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October 2, 2022, starring Jacob Anderson and Sam Reid. Rice considered Blood Canticle a conclusion to the series and thought she would never write about Lestat...
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Canticle of the Sun is a musical composition by Leo Sowerby (1895–1968) setting Matthew Arnold's English translation of Francis of Assisi's "Canticle...
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Laudi di San Francesco d'Assisi, based on the Canticle of the Sun, (oratorio, 1923) Amy Beach: Canticle of the Sun (soloists, chorus and orchestra, 1928)...
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northern France Thon (A Canticle for Leibowitz), an academic rank similar to a university "don" in the science fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz -thon...
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Astral Canticle is a double concerto for violin, flute, and orchestra by the American composer Augusta Read Thomas. The work was Thomas's sixth and final...
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Cantique de Jean Racine (redirect from Canticle of Jean Racine)
Cantique de Jean Racine (Chant by Jean Racine), Op. 11, is a composition for mixed choir and piano or organ by Gabriel Fauré. The text, "Verbe égal au...
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Spiritual Canticle, however, and also omits or adapts certain passages, perhaps for fear of falling foul of the Inquisition. The Spiritual Canticle was first...
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The Cleric Quintet (redirect from Canticle (novel))
Title Fictional date Original publishing Current publisher Canticle 1361 DR October 1991 Wizards of the Coast In Sylvan Shadows 1361 DR April 1992 Wizards...
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The Canticles constitute a series of five musical works by composer Benjamin Britten. The pieces were written at various points in his career, with three...
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piano (1947) Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, Op. 51, for alto (or countertenor), tenor, and piano (one of the Canticles; 1952) Canticle III: Still falls...
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Canticle IV: The Journey of the Magi, Op. 86, is a composition for three male solo voices and piano by Benjamin Britten, part of his series of five Canticles...
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