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Magnificat (Biblical canticle)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Magnificat_(Biblical_canticle)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Biblical canticle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Song_of_Mary
gptkbp:category
gptkb:gospel
Biblical poetry
Marian hymn
gptkbp:chapter
gptkb:Luke_1:46–55
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Visitation
Marian feasts
gptkbp:first_terms
gptkb:Magnificat
gptkbp:foundIn
gptkb:Gospel_of_Luke
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Magnificat (Biblical canticle)
gptkbp:liturgicalUse
gptkb:Vespers
gptkb:Liturgy_of_the_Hours
Divine Liturgy
Evening Prayer
gptkbp:musicalSettingsBy
gptkb:Charles_Villiers_Stanford
gptkb:Franz_Schubert
gptkb:Heinrich_Schütz
gptkb:Johann_Pachelbel
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkb:John_Rutter
gptkb:Ralph_Vaughan_Williams
gptkb:Arvo_Pärt
gptkb:Antonio_Vivaldi
gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Pergolesi
gptkb:Marc-Antoine_Charpentier
gptkbp:nameMeaning
(Latin) 'magnifies' or 'glorifies'
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:New_Testament
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Nunc_Dimittis
gptkb:Gloria_in_Excelsis_Deo
gptkb:Benedictus_(canticle)
gptkbp:significance
celebration of God's favor to the lowly
expression of humility and faith
gptkbp:spokenIn
gptkb:Mary,_mother_of_Jesus
gptkbp:supportsLanguage
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:theme
God's mercy
praise of God
reversal of fortunes
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Vespers
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
Evening Prayer
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Madonna_of_the_Magnificat
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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