Anaphora of Saint Gregory (Coptic form)
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The Anaphora of Saint Gregory in its Coptic form is a Eucharistic prayer of the Coptic Orthodox liturgy, notable for its rich, devotional language addressed directly to Christ and its prominent use in major feasts and solemn celebrations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anaphora of Saint Gregory (Coptic form) canonical | 1 |
| Anaphora of St. Gregory the Illuminator | 1 |
| Coptic Anaphora of Saint Gregory | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coptic Orthodox liturgical text
ⓘ
Eucharistic prayer ⓘ anaphora ⓘ |
| addressedTo | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| alsoChantedIn |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint | Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
praise of Christ
ⓘ
thanksgiving for salvation ⓘ |
| contains |
anamnesis
ⓘ
epiclesis ⓘ institution narrative ⓘ intercessions ⓘ preface ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Anaphora of Saint Basil (Coptic form)
ⓘ
Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form) ⓘ |
| directAddress |
Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ
|
| emotionalTone | highly affective ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
adoration of Christ
ⓘ
confession of faith in Christ ⓘ personal relationship with Christ ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
divinity of Christ
ⓘ
incarnation of Christ ⓘ redemptive work of Christ ⓘ |
| genre | prayer ⓘ |
| includes |
confessions of unworthiness
ⓘ
doxologies to Christ ⓘ petitions for mercy ⓘ |
| languageStyle | rich devotional language ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily |
Alexandrian Rite
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexandrian rite
|
| liturgicalFunction | Eucharistic celebration ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Coptic ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank | festal anaphora ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| partOf | Coptic Orthodox liturgical heritage ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Christocentric ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Coptic Orthodox clergy
ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox faithful ⓘ |
| usedDuringSeason |
Nativity of Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Nativity
Resurrection Sunday ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Resurrection
Feast of the Theophany ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of Theophany
|
| usedIn | Coptic Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| usedOnOccasion |
major feasts
ⓘ
solemn celebrations ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Coptic Orthodox Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anaphora of St. Gregory the Illuminator
this entity surface form:
Coptic Anaphora of Saint Gregory