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  2. Gloria Patri - Wikipedia

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    Gloria Patri. The Gloria Patri, also known in English as the Glory Be to the Father or, colloquially, the Glory Be, is a doxology, a short hymn of praise to God in various Christian liturgies. It is also referred to as the Minor Doxology (Doxologia Minor) or Lesser Doxology, to distinguish it from the Greater Doxology, the Gloria in Excelsis Deo.

  3. Jesu dulcis memoria - Wikipedia

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    Jesu dulcis memoria. Jesu dulcis memoria is a Christian hymn often attributed to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. The name can refer either to the entire poem, which, depending on the manuscript, ranges from forty-two to fifty-three stanzas, or only the first part. [1] The hymn inspired other variants, such as the "De nomine Iesu."

  4. Gloria (U2 song) - Wikipedia

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    Gloria (U2 song) " Gloria " is a song by rock band U2. It is the opening track and second single from the band's 1981 album, October. It features a chorus sung in Latin, from the liturgical "Gloria in Excelsis Deo". It was one of their lowest-charting singles on the UK singles chart, [2] peaking at #55 but was more successful in Ireland and New ...

  5. Gloria in excelsis Deo - Wikipedia

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    Gloria in excelsis Deo. The melody in neume notation. " Gloria in excelsis Deo " (Latin for "Glory to God in the highest") is a Christian hymn known also as the Greater Doxology (as distinguished from the "Minor Doxology" or Gloria Patri) and the Angelic Hymn[1][2] / Hymn of the Angels. [3] The name is often abbreviated to Gloria in Excelsis or ...

  6. Doxology - Wikipedia

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    Doxology. A doxology (Ancient Greek: δοξολογία doxologia, from δόξα, doxa 'glory' and - λογία, - logia 'saying') [1][2][3] is a short hymn of praises to God in various forms of Christian worship, often added to the end of canticles, psalms, and hymns. The tradition derives from a similar practice in the Jewish synagogue, [4 ...

  7. Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr - Wikipedia

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    EG 179, GL 170. " Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr " (Alone to God in the highest be glory) is an early Lutheran hymn, with text and melody attributed to Nikolaus Decius. With the reformers intending church service in German, it was intended as a German version of the Gloria part of the Latin mass, used in almost every service.

  8. Sic transit gloria mundi - Wikipedia

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    In the video game Overwatch 2, The character "Soldier 76" uses the voice line "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi." In the feature film 'The Tracker' (2002) directed by Rolf de Heer, a fanatical policeman says "sic transit gloria mundi", each word accompanied by him pointing a pistol where the heads of a group of Indigenous Australians had been minutes ...

  9. Glory (religion) - Wikipedia

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    Glory (from the Latin gloria, "fame, renown") is used to describe the manifestation of God's presence as perceived by humans according to the Abrahamic religions.. Divine glory is an important motif throughout Christian theology, where God is regarded as the most glorious being in existence, and it is considered that human beings are created in the Image of God and can share or participate ...