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Tersanctus

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trisagionnoun(Christianity) A liturgical prayer that runs “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us” in English, typically sung before certain scriptural readings at Eucharistic liturgies in Eastern Christianity, and during the Good Friday service in the Roman Rite.
sanctusnounA prayer in Christian liturgy, beginning “Holy, holy, holy …” and typically said or sung as a hymn shortly before the anaphora.
benedictusnoun(Western Christianity) The second part of the Sanctus, beginning, Benedictus qui venit in nomine domini (“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”), and historically often sung as a separate piece of music.
black sanctusnounA profane or blasphemous parody of a hymn.
ektenianoun(Christianity) A litany in the Byzantine Rite.
sanctum santorumnounMisspelling of sanctum sanctorum. [The Holy of Holies in the Jewish temple.]
sacrosanctumnounA holy place.
sanctum sanctorumnounA person's most private retreat or sanctuary.
song of thr.nounAbbreviation of Song of the Three Holy Children. [(biblical) A book of the Apocrypha, now included in the passage Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children.]
misererenounThe 51st Psalm (50th in the older Greek and Latin numbering), beginning “Have mercy upon me, O God …” in the King James Version; sometimes set to music.
hosannanounA cry of ‘hosanna’.
exaudinoun(Christianity) Sunday within the octave of Ascension
paschal troparionnoun(Christianity) In the Eastern Orthodox church, a traditional hymn sung at Easter (Pascha)
venitenounPsalm 95
benedicitenounA canticle, the Latin version of which begins with the word benedīcite (“praise ye!”), which may be used in the order for morning prayer in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
angelic salutationnoun(Christianity) The Hail Mary prayer.
ectenenounAlternative form of ektenia. [(Christianity) A litany in the Byzantine Rite.]
kathismanounA division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
ancient of daysnoun(Christianity, biblical) God, as the One who existed before the beginning of time.
ma tovunoun(Judaism) A prayer in Judaism, recited when entering a synagogue.

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