Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic)
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The Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic) is a Eucharistic service of the Coptic Orthodox Church attributed to Gregory of Nazianzus and noted for its deeply theological, contemplative prayers addressed to Christ.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coptic Liturgy of Saint Gregory | 1 |
| Divine Liturgy of the Coptic Orthodox Church | 1 |
| Liturgy of Saint Gregory Nazianzen | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgical text
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Coptic Orthodox liturgy ⓘ Eucharistic liturgy ⓘ |
| addressedPrimarilyTo | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| addressForm | second-person address to Christ ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ |
| christologicalEmphasis |
emphasis on divine majesty of Christ
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worship of Christ as true God ⓘ |
| contains |
Anamnesis
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Anaphora ⓘ Epiclesis ⓘ Institution narrative ⓘ Intercessions ⓘ Preface ⓘ Sanctus ⓘ |
| devotionalCharacter |
adorative
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contemplative ⓘ penitential ⓘ |
| genre | Eucharistic prayer ⓘ |
| historicalAttribution |
Gregory of Nazianzus
ⓘ
surface form:
Cappadocian Father Gregory of Nazianzus
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| includesTheme |
confession of sin
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praise of Christ’s mercy ⓘ supplication for the Church ⓘ thanksgiving for salvation ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Coptic ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily | Alexandrian Rite ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole | alternative anaphora in Coptic rite ⓘ |
| liturgicalUseRegion |
Coptic diaspora communities
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ |
| notedFor |
contemplative language
ⓘ
deeply theological prayers ⓘ direct address to Christ ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Coptic Anaphora of Saint Basil
ⓘ
surface form:
Liturgy of Saint Basil (Coptic)
Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark) ⓘ
surface form:
Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Coptic)
|
| religiousTradition |
Coptic Orthodox Church
ⓘ
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Christianity
|
| theologicalFocus |
Christology
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Divine attributes of Christ ⓘ Incarnation ⓘ Redemption ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Coptic Orthodox Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
|
| usedFor |
Holy Eucharist
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surface form:
Holy Communion
celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| usedIn | Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| venerationLevel |
solemn feasts
ⓘ
special occasions ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark)
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hasInfluenced
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Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic)
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subject surface form:
Liturgy of Saint Cyril
this entity surface form:
Coptic Liturgy of Saint Gregory
this entity surface form:
Liturgy of Saint Gregory Nazianzen
this entity surface form:
Divine Liturgy of the Coptic Orthodox Church