Agnus Dei

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Christian liturgical chant Christian prayer Latin hymn Mass ordinary movement

Agnus Dei is a traditional Christian liturgical chant and devotional motif that invokes Jesus Christ as the sacrificial Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Agnus Dei canonical	32
Agnus Dei (Faure)	1
Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi	1
Domine Deus, Agnus Dei	1
Ecce Agnus Dei	1
Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei	1
Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei, Dona nobis pacem	1
Tantum Ergo	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian liturgical chant ⓘ Christian prayer ⓘ Latin hymn ⓘ Mass ordinary movement ⓘ
addressedTo	Jesus Christ ⓘ
associatedConcept	Christ as sacrificial lamb ⓘ divine mercy ⓘ peace ⓘ
belongsToPart	Ordinary of the Mass ⓘ
devotionalUse	Eucharistic adoration ⓘ private prayer ⓘ
finalInvocationText	Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, dona nobis pacem ⓘ
genre	chant ⓘ
invokes	Jesus Christ ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
liturgicalContext	Ordinary of the Mass ⓘ Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite ⓘ surface form: Roman Rite Mass
liturgicalFunction	prayer for peace ⓘ supplication for mercy ⓘ
liturgicalSeasonUsage	used throughout the liturgical year ⓘ
musicalSettingBy	Gabriel Fauré ⓘ Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina ⓘ Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ Igor Stravinsky ⓘ Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ Samuel Barber ⓘ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
musicalStyle	Gregorian chant ⓘ
positionInMass	near the end of the Communion rite ⓘ
refersTo	sins of the world ⓘ
refrain	dona nobis pacem ⓘ miserere nobis ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ
repetitionPattern	traditionally sung three times ⓘ
scripturalAllusion	John the Baptist’s proclamation of Jesus as Lamb of God ⓘ
scripturalSource	Gospel of John ⓘ surface form: Gospel of John 1:29
textOpening	Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis ⓘ
theme	atonement for sins ⓘ sacrifice of Christ ⓘ
theologicalTitleUsed	Lamb of God ⓘ
usedBy	Anglican Communion ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ surface form: Lutheran churches Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church some Methodist churches ⓘ some Reformed churches ⓘ

Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lamb of God → originalForm → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Puerto Rican coat of arms → centralCharge → Agnus Dei ⓘ

infant John the Baptist → associatedConcept → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: Infant John the Baptist

this entity surface form: Ecce Agnus Dei

Mass of St. Pius V → containsElement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass in B minor → hasPart → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass in B minor → hasSection → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei, Dona nobis pacem

Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123 → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament → associatedPrayer → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tantum Ergo

Samuel Barber → notableWork → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Requiem → hasPart → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: Requiem (Harbison)

Mozart Requiem → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Missa cantata → hasLiturgicalElement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Gloria in D major, RV 589 → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Domine Deus, Agnus Dei

Verdi Requiem → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Ordinary of the Mass → includesPart → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Britten War Requiem → usesText → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: War Requiem

Britten War Requiem → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: War Requiem

Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem → hasMovement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: Dona nobis pacem

Zurbarán → notableWork → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: Francisco de Zurbarán

Voice of an Angel → hasTrack → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Agnus Dei (Faure)

Missa Aedis Christi → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Michael W. Smith → notableWork → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass No. 2 in G major → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass No. 2 in G major → hasSection → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi

Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers → hasPart → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass No. 6 in E-flat major → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass No. 6 in E-flat major → usesText → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass in G minor → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Sung Mass → hasComponent → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Ambrosian Mass → hasComponent → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Requiem in D minor → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

BWV 232 → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

BWV 232 → hasSection → Agnus Dei ⓘ

this entity surface form: Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei

Nelson Mass → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Mass → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

subject surface form: Mass (Stravinsky)

Adagio for Strings → hasVocalArrangement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile → movement → Agnus Dei ⓘ

Missa Papae Marcelli → containsSection → Agnus Dei ⓘ