O Sapientia
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O Sapientia is one of the traditional Advent “O Antiphons,” invoking Christ as divine Wisdom and praying for his coming to teach and guide humanity.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Advent antiphon
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Christian liturgical text ⓘ O Antiphon ⓘ |
| addressedTo | Christ as Wisdom of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| asksChristTo | Come and teach us the way of prudence ⓘ |
| associatedWithFeast | Advent season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eschatologicalFocus | Expectation of Christ’s coming ⓘ |
| expresses | Longing for divine guidance ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Christ as source of wisdom and order ⓘ |
| genre | Antiphon ⓘ |
| hasForm | Short chanted text ⓘ |
| hasIncipit | O Sapientia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| identifiesChristAs | Wisdom from the mouth of the Most High ⓘ |
| influenced | Advent hymn texts about divine wisdom ⓘ |
| invocationType | Messianic title of Christ ⓘ |
| invokes |
Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Divine Wisdom ⓘ |
| isFirstInSeries | true ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | Vespers antiphon ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank | Proper antiphon for late Advent ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Advent ⓘ |
| musicalSetting | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingWordsLatin | O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti ⓘ |
| partOf | O Antiphons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| praysFor |
Christ to come
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Instruction in the way of prudence ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Personified Wisdom in Scripture ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalAllusion |
Book of Proverbs
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Book of Sirach NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Wisdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ as Logos in the New Testament ⓘ Wisdom literature of the Old Testament ⓘ |
| seriesPosition | 1 ⓘ |
| theme |
Christ’s coming
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Divine Wisdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Guidance of humanity ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | O Wisdom ⓘ |
| tradition |
Anglican Communion
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Lutheran churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| usedAs | Magnificat antiphon ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Advent liturgy of the hours
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Evening prayer during Advent ⓘ |
| usedWith | Magnificat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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