doxology
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In Christian worship: A hymn expressing praise and honor to God; a form of praise to God designed to be sung or chanted by the choir or the congregation.
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Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation.
Benedictions The Book of Psalms is divided into five sections, each closing with a doxology (i.
History and background "The Kaddish is in origin a closing doxology to an Aggadic discourse."
Libreria Editrice Vaticana 1975, p. 472 The doxology associated with the Lord's Prayer is found in four Vetus Latina manuscripts, only two of which give it in its entirety.
Clergymen Rev Gavin Lang and Rev Robson spoke from the steps of the Town Hall and led the singing of the doxology, Praise God, from whom all blessings flow.
Ἀμήν. main ), among whom the prayer proper is usually recited by the cantors and congregation in unison, and the doxology by the priest as the conclusion of the prayer.