Kyrie
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Kyrie is a traditional Christian liturgical prayer and chant, typically invoking "Lord, have mercy," used in various forms of the Mass and other worship services.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kyrie eleison | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgical prayer
ⓘ
liturgical chant ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
God the Father
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Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoPrayedInLanguage |
English
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Latin ⓘ various vernacular languages ⓘ |
| associatedWithDenomination |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheran Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ other Protestant churches ⓘ |
| associatedWithRite |
Byzantine Rite
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Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentOf | Ordinary of the Mass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sacred music ⓘ |
| hasFamousSettingsBy |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOriginPeriod | early Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory |
acclamation
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prayer of the faithful ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
act of supplication
ⓘ
prayer for mercy ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeasonUsage | used throughout the liturgical year ⓘ |
| meaningOfTitleInEnglish | Lord, have mercy ⓘ |
| musicalSetting |
congregational hymnody
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plainchant ⓘ polyphonic mass settings ⓘ |
| oftenPrecedes | Gloria in excelsis Deo ⓘ |
| performedBy |
cantor
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choir ⓘ congregation ⓘ |
| positionInMass | early part of the Mass ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| textStructure | short repeated acclamations ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
divine mercy
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human sinfulness ⓘ petition ⓘ |
| titleComesFromPhrase | Kyrie eleison ⓘ |
| typicalForm | threefold Kyrie, threefold Christe, threefold Kyrie ⓘ |
| typicalInvocation |
Christ, have mercy
ⓘ
Lord, have mercy ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian worship service
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Divine Liturgy NERFINISHED ⓘ Liturgy of the Word NERFINISHED ⓘ Mass NERFINISHED ⓘ Penitential Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kyrie eleison