Byzantine supplicatory canon
C18574
concept
A Byzantine supplicatory canon is a structured liturgical hymn composed of multiple odes, chanted in the Eastern Christian tradition to implore divine mercy, aid, or intercession, often addressed to Christ, the Theotokos, or specific saints.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| penitential canon | 2 |
| Byzantine florilegium | 1 |
| Byzantine supplicatory canon canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: Byzantine supplicatory canon
Generated description
A Byzantine supplicatory canon is a structured liturgical hymn composed of multiple odes, chanted in the Eastern Christian tradition to implore divine mercy, aid, or intercession, often addressed to Christ, the Theotokos, or specific saints.
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Great Paraklesis | — |
| Sacra Parallela | Byzantine florilegium |
| Great Canon | penitential canon |
| Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete | penitential canon |