Mashdots (Ritual book)
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Mashdots is a principal Armenian liturgical ritual book containing the rites and ceremonies used in the Armenian Apostolic Church.
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Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian liturgical book
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Christian liturgical text → ritual book → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Armenia
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| genre |
liturgical manual
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ritual compendium → |
| hasPart |
blessing ceremonies
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consecration rites → exorcism rites → funeral rites → processional rites → rites of baptism → rites of marriage → rites of ordination → various benedictions → |
| language |
Classical Armenian
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Grabar → |
| liturgicalFunction |
guides performance of ceremonies
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preserves traditional rites → standardizes ritual practice → |
| medium |
manuscript
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printed book → |
| religiousDenomination |
Armenian Apostolic Church
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| religiousRole |
authoritative source for Armenian rites
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| religiousTradition |
Armenian Apostolic Church
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Oriental Orthodox Christianity → |
| status |
principal ritual book of the Armenian Church
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| subject |
Christian rituals
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ceremonial blessings → sacraments in the Armenian Church → |
| tradition |
Armenian liturgical tradition
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| usedBy |
Armenian Apostolic Church
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Armenian clergy → |
| usedFor |
church rituals
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liturgical rites → sacramental ceremonies → |
| usedInContext |
Armenian liturgy
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church feasts and solemnities → sacramental celebrations → |
| writingSystem |
Armenian script
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Armenian Rite
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usesLiturgicalBook |