Christian hymnody
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Christian hymnody is the body of religious songs and hymns used in Christian worship, encompassing both ancient psalms and later composed spiritual songs sung by congregations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian hymnody canonical | 1 |
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgical music
ⓘ
religious music tradition ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| accompaniedBy |
a cappella singing
ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ worship band ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
catechesis
ⓘ
communal unity in worship ⓘ memorization of scripture ⓘ |
| basedOnText |
Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Psalms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Jewish psalmody ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
digital song databases
ⓘ
hymnals ⓘ psalters ⓘ service books ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
canticles
ⓘ
chorales ⓘ gospel songs ⓘ hymns ⓘ praise and worship songs ⓘ psalmody ⓘ spiritual songs ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
communal expression of faith
ⓘ
praise of God ⓘ prayer ⓘ spiritual encouragement ⓘ teaching doctrine ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Reformation hymnody
ⓘ
contemporary worship music ⓘ early Christian hymnody ⓘ medieval hymnody ⓘ modern hymnody ⓘ post-Reformation Protestant hymnody ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Church Slavonic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Greek ⓘ Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish ⓘ various vernacular languages ⓘ |
| includesForm |
call-and-response songs
ⓘ
liturgical responses ⓘ metrical psalms ⓘ strophic hymns ⓘ through-composed hymns ⓘ |
| influenced |
Western classical music
ⓘ
church architecture and acoustics ⓘ congregational singing practices ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gregorian chant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pietism NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformation theology ⓘ Revivalism ⓘ gospel music ⓘ monastic chant ⓘ |
| partOf | Christian worship ⓘ |
| performedBy |
cantors
ⓘ
choirs ⓘ congregations ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baptist churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Evangelical churches ⓘ Lutheran churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Methodist churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodox Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentecostal churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformed churches ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
church services ⓘ congregational worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.