Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form)

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The Anaphora of Saint Cyril in its Coptic form is an ancient Eucharistic prayer of the Alexandrian liturgical tradition, used in the Coptic Orthodox Church’s celebration of the Divine Liturgy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian prayer
Eucharistic prayer
anaphora
liturgical text
associatedSaint Cyril of Alexandria
surface form: Saint Cyril of Alexandria
associatedSee Orthodox Church of Alexandria
surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria
belongsTo Coptic liturgical heritage
celebratedBy Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church
surface form: Coptic Orthodox bishops

Coptic Orthodox priests
componentOf Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark)
surface form: Coptic Divine Liturgy
confessionOfFaith Nicene Christianity
surface form: Nicene faith
genre liturgical prayer
hasPart Sanctus
anamnesis
epiclesis
institution narrative
intercessions
preface
historicalPeriod late antiquity
language Coptic
linkedTo Alexandrian theological tradition
liturgicalFamily Alexandrian Rite
surface form: Alexandrian liturgical family
liturgicalFunction consecration of bread and wine
liturgicalTradition Alexandrian Rite
liturgicalUse Coptic Orthodox Church
originRegion Alexandria, Egypt
surface form: Alexandria

Egypt
religion Christianity
religiousDenomination Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox
riteType Byzantine Rite
surface form: Eastern Christian liturgy
status in regular liturgical use
subject Eucharistic sacrifice
Last Supper
Trinity
incarnation of Christ
salvation history
textualForm Coptic liturgical recension
textualTradition Alexandrian anaphoral tradition
theologicalOrientation Miaphysite Christology
tradition Alexandrian liturgical tradition
usedFor celebration of the Divine Liturgy
celebration of the Eucharist
usedIn Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic)
surface form: Divine Liturgy of the Coptic Orthodox Church
veneratedIn Coptic Orthodox Church

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Anaphora of Saint Gregory (Coptic form) contrastedWith Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form)
Coptic Rite hasAnaphora Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form)