Paschal troparion
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The Paschal troparion is the principal Easter hymn of the Eastern Orthodox Church, joyfully proclaiming Christ’s resurrection and sung repeatedly throughout the Paschal season.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian hymn
ⓘ
Easter hymn ⓘ liturgical chant ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine |
Christ’s victory over death and Hades
ⓘ
Resurrection of Christ ⓘ |
| associatedFeast |
Resurrection Sunday
ⓘ
surface form:
Easter Sunday
Easter ⓘ
surface form:
Pascha
|
| commonEnglishTitle | Christ is Risen ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginal | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguageUsage | sung in many languages of local Orthodox churches ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank | principal Easter hymn in the Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole | joyful proclamation of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason |
Easter
ⓘ
Paschal season ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
sung at Paschal Matins
ⓘ
sung at the Paschal Divine Liturgy ⓘ sung at the Paschal Vigil ⓘ sung repeatedly throughout the Paschal season ⓘ used in processions on Pascha ⓘ |
| mentions |
Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ
Hades ⓘ death ⓘ |
| musicalForm | troparion ⓘ |
| occasion |
beginning of the Paschal service
ⓘ
during the forty days of Pascha in many traditions ⓘ throughout Bright Week ⓘ |
| openingWordsEnglish | Christ is risen from the dead ⓘ |
| performedBy |
choir
ⓘ
clergy ⓘ congregation ⓘ |
| principalFunction | proclaim Christ’s resurrection ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Byzantine chant
ⓘ
Paschal canon ⓘ Paschal greeting ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Christianity
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| sentiment |
hope
ⓘ
joy ⓘ triumph ⓘ |
| textType | hymnographic text ⓘ |
| theme |
resurrection of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
defeat of Hades ⓘ victory over death ⓘ |
| titleInGreek | Χριστὸς ἀνέστη ⓘ |
| transliteration | Christos anesti ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Byzantine Rite
ⓘ
Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine tradition
Byzantine Rite ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox liturgy
|
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