Eritrean Orthodox liturgy
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Eritrean Orthodox liturgy is the traditional Christian worship of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, characterized by ancient Ge'ez chant, elaborate ritual, and a rich musical and poetic heritage rooted in the compositions of Saint Yared.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eritrean Orthodox liturgy canonical | 2 |
| Divine Liturgy of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church | 1 |
Statements (94)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
Eastern Christian rite ⓘ Oriental Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ |
| celebratesFeast |
Feast of Easter
ⓘ
Feast of the Theophany ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Epiphany
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Meskel
Nativity of Christ ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Nativity
Feast of Timkat ⓘ Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration
Marian feasts ⓘ
surface form:
Feasts of Saint Mary
Feasts of local saints ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Ethiopian Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Incarnation and Tewahedo Christology
ⓘ
Mystical participation in the heavenly liturgy ⓘ Veneration of saints ⓘ Veneration of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| followsCalendar |
Coptic calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexandrian liturgical calendar
Eritrean Orthodox liturgical year ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalBasis | Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church canons ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Anaphora
ⓘ
Antiphonal singing ⓘ Chant ⓘ Daily offices ⓘ Divine Liturgy ⓘ Eucharistic celebration ⓘ Homily ⓘ Incense offering ⓘ Intercessory prayers ⓘ Litanies ⓘ Liturgical dance ⓘ Liturgy of the Catechumens ⓘ
surface form:
Liturgy of the Faithful
Liturgy of the Word ⓘ Matins ⓘ Night vigil ⓘ Processions ⓘ Prostrations ⓘ Responsorial singing ⓘ Scripture readings ⓘ Use of drums ⓘ Use of prayer sticks ⓘ Use of sistra ⓘ Vespers ⓘ |
| hasFastingContext |
Advent fast
ⓘ
Apostles' Fast ⓘ
surface form:
Fast of the Apostles
Dormition Fast ⓘ
surface form:
Fast of the Assumption of Saint Mary
Lent ⓘ
surface form:
Great Lent
|
| hasMusicalHeritage | Saint Yared's hymns ⓘ |
| hasMusicalSystem | Zema chant tradition ⓘ |
| hasPoeticForm |
Mahlet
ⓘ
Mawlid hymns for feasts ⓘ Mewasit ⓘ Common of the Saints ⓘ
surface form:
Mewasit of the Saints
Qene ⓘ Zemare ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Communion rite
ⓘ
Consecration ⓘ Dismissal ⓘ Introductory rites ⓘ Offertory ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalSource |
Alexandrian theological tradition
ⓘ
Patristic writings of the Oriental Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Ge'ez ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Eritrean Orthodox churches
Monasteries of Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ |
| performedOn |
Fasting seasons
ⓘ
Major feast days ⓘ Sundays ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Ge'ez ⓘ |
| requires |
Deacons
ⓘ
Debtera ⓘ Ordained priest ⓘ |
| rootedIn | Compositions of Saint Yared ⓘ |
| sharesChristologyWith |
Armenian Apostolic liturgy
ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox liturgy ⓘ Malankara Orthodox liturgy ⓘ Syriac Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| sharesTraditionWith | Ethiopian Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| usedBy | Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ |
| usesAnaphora |
Anaphora of St. Athanasius
ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of Saint Athanasius
Anaphora of Saint Basil (Byzantine form) ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of Saint Basil
Coptic Anaphora of Saint Cyril ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of Saint Cyril
Anaphora of Saint Dioscorus ⓘ Anaphora of Saint Dioscorus ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of Saint Epiphanius
Anaphora of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ Anaphora of St. John Chrysostom ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of Saint John Chrysostom
Anaphora of Saint John the Evangelist ⓘ Anaphora of the 318 Nicene Fathers ⓘ Anaphora of the Apostles ⓘ Anaphora of the Apostles ⓘ
surface form:
Anaphora of the Lord
|
| usesChantMode |
Araray mode
ⓘ
Ezel mode ⓘ Ge'ez mode ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Geʽez
this entity surface form:
Divine Liturgy of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church