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Antiphon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antiphon (person) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antiphon the Sophist lived in Athens probably in the last two decades of the 5th century BC. There is an ongoing controversy over whether he is one and the same with Antiphon ( Ἀντιφῶν ) of the A...
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The verse which serves as the antiphon text contains the fundamental thought of the psalm to which it is sung, and indicates the point of view from which it is to be understood. In other words, it gives the key to the liturgical and mystical meaning of the psalm with regard to the feast on which it occurs.
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The term Communion is used, not only for the reception of the Holy Eucharist, but also as a shortened form for the antiphon that was originally sung while the people were receiving the Blessed Sacrament ... In the AmbrosianRite this antiphon is called the Transitorium, apparently because the celebrant after Communion goes...
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Antiphon (480 BC-411 BC) ... Antiphon was a Greek orator and statesman who took up rhetoric as a profession. He was a Sophist and a contemporary of Socrates. There is some dispute about whether there was one of two philosophers of this name...
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readings, prayers, and meditations for Advent ... A distinctive feature of the Liturgy of the Hours in this week preceding the Christmas vigil is the antiphon sung at Vespers (evening prayer) before and after the recitation of the Magnificat.
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Biography of Antiphon the Sophist (BC-BC) ... Antiphon the Sophist ... Antiphon was an orator and statesman who took up rhetoric as a profession.
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By Liturgical Feast...
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Also, each one refers to the prophecy of Isaiah of the coming of the Messiah. Let’s now look at each antiphon with just a sample of Isaiah’s related prophecies :
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All about the O Antiphons sung during the Golden Nights before Christmas Eve. The text of the O Antiphons are here in Latin and in English, and MP3s of the chants, with notation, are available in Latin. ... To pray the O Antiphons as they are prayed in the Divine Office, begin with the Antiphon, then pray the...
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