Christ is Risen

E328017

Christian liturgical chant Easter hymn Paschal troparion

"Christ is Risen" is the widely used English title of the Paschal troparion, a central Easter hymn in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Christian liturgies celebrating Jesus Christ’s resurrection.

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Label	Occurrences
Christ is Risen canonical	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian liturgical chant ⓘ Easter hymn ⓘ Paschal troparion ⓘ
associatedWithFeast	Feast of Pascha ⓘ Feast of Pascha ⓘ surface form: Feast of the Resurrection
centralTo	Paschal Divine Liturgy ⓘ surface form: Paschal liturgy
commemoratesEvent	resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Resurrection of Jesus empty tomb ⓘ
confessionalUse	Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ surface form: Eastern Catholicism Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Orthodox Christianity
hasOriginalLanguage	Greek ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage	English ⓘ
importanceInTradition	central Easter hymn in Eastern Christianity ⓘ
isEnglishTitleOf	Χριστὸς ἀνέστη ⓘ
liturgicalFunction	celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ
liturgicalGenre	troparion ⓘ
liturgicalRole	opening hymn of Paschal services ⓘ processional hymn at Pascha ⓘ
liturgicalSeason	Paschal cycle ⓘ surface form: Paschal season
musicalTradition	Byzantine chant ⓘ Slavic chant ⓘ
refrainText	Christ is risen from the dead ⓘ and upon those in the tombs bestowing life ⓘ trampling down death by death ⓘ
responseFormula	And He is risen indeed ⓘ Truly He is risen ⓘ
status	best-known Paschal hymn in Eastern Christianity ⓘ
sungAt	Bright Week services ⓘ Paschal Divine Liturgy ⓘ Easter Vigil ⓘ surface form: Paschal Vigil
theologicalTheme	resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Resurrection of Christ defeat of Hades ⓘ victory over death ⓘ
usedBy	Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ surface form: Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine tradition Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox Churches Slavic Orthodox Churches ⓘ
usedDuring	Easter ⓘ Easter ⓘ surface form: Pascha
usedIn	Byzantine Rite ⓘ Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
usedInContext	Paschal greeting and response ⓘ

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Paschal troparion → commonEnglishTitle → Christ is Risen ⓘ