Hypapante
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Hypapante is the Christian feast commemorating the presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple and his meeting with Simeon and Anna, traditionally celebrated 40 days after Christmas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hypapante canonical | 2 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
ⓘ
liturgical feast ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
presentation of the firstborn male in the Temple
ⓘ
ritual purification of Mary ⓘ |
| celebratedAfter | Christmas ⓘ |
| celebratedDaysAfter | 40 ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
|
| commemorates |
Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
ⓘ
surface form:
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
meeting of Jesus with Anna the Prophetess ⓘ meeting of Jesus with Simeon ⓘ |
| dateFixedRelativeTo | Nativity of Christ ⓘ |
| hasLanguageForm | Ὑπαπαντή ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalSeason |
Christmas cycle
ⓘ
Epiphany–Theophany cycle ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalText |
canon of the Hypapante
ⓘ
hymns of the Hypapante ⓘ stichera of the Hypapante ⓘ |
| hasMeaning | Meeting ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFigure |
prophetess Anna
ⓘ
surface form:
Anna the Prophetess
Jesus Christ ⓘ Simeon the God-receiver ⓘ
surface form:
Simeon the God-Receiver
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| hasScripturalBasis | Gospel of Luke ⓘ |
| hasScripturalPassage | Luke 2:22–38 ⓘ |
| liturgicalAction | processions with candles in some traditions ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank |
Great Feast in Eastern Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Feast in the Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| occursAnnually | true ⓘ |
| relatedFeast |
Candlemas
ⓘ
Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
|
| theologicalTheme |
Christ as light to the nations
ⓘ
encounter between the Old and New Covenants ⓘ fulfillment of the Law ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.