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The Book of Odes (Ancient Greek: Ὠδαί), also known as the Biblical Odes, refers to a collection of hymns and prayers referencing the Bible and used as a part of liturgies in some denominations. The biblical odes form the basis for the Eastern Orthodox canon sung during matins and other services.
The earliest extant manuscripts of the Odes of Solomon date from around the end of the 3rd century AD and the beginning of the 4th century AD: the Coptic Pistis Sophia, a Latin quote of a verse of Ode 19 by Lactantius, and the Greek text of Ode 11 in Papyrus Bodmer XI. Before the 18th century, the Odes were only known through Lactantius ...
An ode (from Ancient Greek: ᾠδή, romanized: ōidḗ) is a type of lyric poetry, with its origins in Ancient Greece. Odes are elaborately structured poems praising or glorifying an event or individual, describing nature intellectually as well as emotionally. A classic ode is structured in three major parts: the strophe, the antistrophe, and ...
The Ode of Moses in Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy 32:1–43) (Note: this is sung only on Tuesdays in Lent) The Prayer of Anna the mother of Samuel the Prophet (1 Samuel 2:1–10) The Prayer of Habakkuk the Prophet (Habakkuk 3:2–19) The Prayer of Isaiah the Prophet (Isaiah 26:9–20) The Prayer of Jonah the Prophet (Jonah 2:3–10)
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The Book of Odes may refer to one of the following: The Chinese Classic of Poetry or ... The Christian Book of Odes (Bible)
Here each ode has an ode number, such as ωδ α᾽ for the first ode, usually followed by a modal signature corresponding to the echos section. The next ode is mostly ωδ γ᾽ for the third ode, because according to the more common canon the second one is left out. Thus, one canon follows the preceding one until the order is fulfilled.
Plus, the origin behind the phrase 'Beware the Ides of March.'
3 (Hebrew Apocalypse of) Enoch (Jewish, in present form from c. 108 AD-135 AD) Sibylline Oracles (both Jewish and Christian, c. 2nd cent. BC–7th cent. AD) Treatise of Shem (c. near end of first cent. BC) [3] Apocryphon of Ezekiel (mostly lost, original form c. late 1st cent. BC) Apocalypse of Zephaniah (mostly lost, original form c. late 1st ...