1) Choral composition 2) Christian emblem 3) Composition by Samuel Barber 4) Composition in B-flat minor 5) Lamb of God 6) Lamb symbolizing the savior 7) Latin religious phrase 8) Mass movement 9) Mass recitation 10) Prayer addressed to Christ
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[Barber] Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1938). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, the last part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ or piano accompaniment. The music, in B-flat minor, has a duration of ab...
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[Zurbarán] Lamb of God (in Latin, Agnus Dei) (1635–40) is an oil painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán. It is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The Lamb of God is in allusion to Christ`s sacrificial death to save humanity. ...
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[liturgy] In the Mass of the Roman Rite and also in the Eucharist of the Anglican Communion, the Lutheran Church, and the Western Rite of the Orthodox Church the Agnus Dei is the invocation to the Lamb of God sung or recited during the fraction of the Host. == History == The Syrian custom of a chant addressed to the Lamb of God was introduc...
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[music] Agnus Dei, referring to the Christian theological concept the Lamb of God, and the associated liturgical text from the Roman Catholic Latin Mass has been set to music by many composers, as it is normally one of the movements or sections in a sung Mass setting. However, sometimes it stands alone, e.g., it provides the lyrics for Agnu...
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• A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag. • A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the Pope. • A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning with the words `Agnus Dei.`
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designation of Jesus Christ in Christian liturgical usage. It is based on the saying of John the Baptist: `Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away ... [2 related articles]
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Ag'nus De'i [ Latin , lamb of God.]
(R. C. Ch.) (a) A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.
(b) A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the Pope.
(c) A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning with the word...
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Agnus dei is Latin for the lamb of God
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n] - figure of a lamb 2. [n] - a liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words
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Paschal Lamb noun figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ
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· a figure of a lamb as emblematic of Christ. · such a representation with the nimbus inscribed with the cross about its head, and supporting the banner of the cross.
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