Adoro te devote

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Adoro te devote is a traditional Latin Eucharistic hymn attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas, expressing deep adoration and faith in the real presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament.

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Adoro te devote canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic hymn ⓘ
Christian hymn ⓘ
Eucharistic hymn ⓘ
Latin hymn ⓘ
associatedSaint St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
associatedWith Eucharistic devotion ⓘ
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ ⓘ
surface form: Feast of Corpus Christi

Scholastic theology ⓘ
attributedTo St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
centuryOfComposition 13th century ⓘ
containsLine Credo quidquid dixit Dei Filius ⓘ
Plagas, sicut Thomas, non intueor ⓘ
Sed auditu solo tuto creditur ⓘ
Visus, tactus, gustus in te fallitur ⓘ
doctrinalFocus Christology ⓘ
transubstantiation ⓘ
expresses adoration of Christ ⓘ
contrition for sin ⓘ
desire for union with Christ ⓘ
trust in Christ’s words ⓘ
focusesOn Blessed Sacrament ⓘ
Holy Eucharist ⓘ
genre medieval Latin poetry ⓘ
hasEnglishParaphrase Hidden God, Devoutly I Adore Thee ⓘ
Humbly I Adore Thee ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle I Devoutly Adore You ⓘ
hasForm strophic hymn ⓘ
influenced Eucharistic spirituality ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
liturgicalUse Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ
surface form: Eucharistic adoration

private devotion ⓘ
meter rhymed accentual verse ⓘ
numberOfStanzas 7 ⓘ
openingWords Adoro te devote, latens Deitas ⓘ
partOfDevotionalRepertoireOf Catholic faithful ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism ⓘ
textTradition Medieval Latin hymnody ⓘ
textType poetic prayer ⓘ
theme Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ
surface form: Eucharistic adoration

Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist ⓘ
faith ⓘ
humility ⓘ
love of Christ ⓘ
usedBy Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
usedIn Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ
veneratedFigureMentioned Jesus Christ ⓘ

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