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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Agnus Dei
It is not disputed that the Agnus Deis originated in Rome.
Agnus Dei despatched by Urban V to the Emperor John Palaeologus in 1366.
In the penal laws of Queen Elizabeth Agnus Deis are frequently mentioned among other "popish trumperies" the importation of which into England was rigorously forbidden.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01220a.htm   (775 words)

  
  Agnus Dei - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Agnus Dei, the figure of a lamb bearing a cross, is a symbol of Jesus as the Lamb of God.
Agnus Dei is also the popular name for the litany beginning with these words, which is said to have been introduced into the Mass by Pope Sergius I (687-701).
In the Church of England, it is acceptable for the the "Agnus Dei" to be sung in English by the choir during the administration of Holy Communion, provided that the reception of the elements is not delayed till its conclusion.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Agnus_Dei   (352 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Agnus Dei (In Liturgy)
Agnus Dei, although not properly a prayer therefor, occupies the void sufficiently well; and, more condensed than that of St. James, and quite different from that of St.
Agnus Dei were often considerably extended by tropes, styled by the Romans (In ignorance, perhaps, of their Greek origin) Festivae Laudes.
Agnus Dei are identical, but the second different -- type a, b, a; one mass in which the first two are identical, while the third varies -- type a, a, b; and one mass in which all three are different (No. VII) -- type a, b, c.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01221a.htm   (2820 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Agnus Dei
"Agnus Dei" is also the popular name for the anthem beginning with these words, which is said to have been introduced into the Mass by Pope Sergius I (687-701).
The Bishop of Lincoln it was decided in 1890 that the singing of the "Agnus Dei" in English by the choir during the administration of the Holy Communion, provided that the reception of the elements be not delayed till its conclusion, is not illegal in the Church of England.
A translation of the anthem "Agnus Dei" may be found in the article Lamb of God (music).
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Agnus_Dei   (486 words)

  
 Agnus Dei
These Agnus Deis may be worn suspended round the neck, or they may be preserved as objects of devotion.
A famous letter in verse accompanied the Agnus Dei despatched by Urban V to the Emperor John Palaeologus in 1366.
There are also Agnus Deis of a grey colour, made from wax mingled with the dust which is believed to be that of the bones of martyrs.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/agnus_dei.html   (784 words)

  
 Agnus Dei (in Liturgy)
Its remoter source was the declaration of the Baptist: "Ecce Agnus Dei, ecce Qui tollit peccatum mundi" (John, i, 29), supplemented by the cry of the two blind men (Matt.
Originally the celebrant did not recite it himself, as his other functions sufficiently occupied his attention; but certainly by the thirteenth century the introduction of this feature must have become common, Durandus noting that some priests recited it with their hands resting on the altar, others with hands joined before the breast.
Of the quasi-dramatic treatments which the Agnus Dei has received in modern times, it is not worth while to speak (e.g.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/agnus_dei_in_liturgy.html   (1747 words)

  
 Lamb of God Agnus Dei Artwork and Paintings
In the Agnus Dei symbol, the lamb was used to symbolize innocence and was also a sacrificial animal.
Agnus Dei (1638), bound lamb without horns, but with halo, 14 x 20 1/2 inches (35.6 x 52 cm).Oil on canvas, San Diego Museum of Art.
Ivory Plaque with Agnus Dei on a cross between emblems of the Four Evangelists, probably 9th century German or North Italian, Ivory; 9 1/4 x 5 3/8 in.
www.jesuswalk.com /lamb/lamb-agnus-dei-artwork.htm   (1030 words)

  
 Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize | Christian Classics Ethereal Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Its remoter source was the declaration of the Baptist: "Ecce Agnus Dei, ecce Qui tollit peccatum mundi" (John, i, 29), supplemented by the cry of the two blind men (Matt.
Originally the celebrant did not recite it himself, as his other functions sufficiently occupied his attention; but certainly by the thirteenth century the introduction of this feature must have become common, Durandus noting that some priests recited it with their hands resting on the altar, others with hands joined before the breast.
Of the quasi-dramatic treatments which the Agnus Dei has received in modern times, it is not worth while to speak (e.g.
www.ccel.org /search?category=definitions&qu=A&term=Agnus+Dei+%28In+Liturgy%29   (1752 words)

  
 CatholicMusicNetwork.com - Agnus Dei Profile
Agnus Dei is a dynamic, energetic, 8 piece Catholic Praise and Worship band that brings a cutting edge sound of contemporary worship to the Catholic Church.
Agnus Dei was formed through a calling the Lord put on Dave’s heart to bring cutting edge worship to the Catholic Church.
Doug Rezac is from Aberdeen, South Dakota and is Agnus Dei’s drummer and percussionist.
www.catholicmusicnetwork.com /profiles/184.asp?x=1   (1047 words)

  
 AGNUS DEI discography, MP3 and reviews
AGNUS DEI have released four albums todate: "Lemuria" is an epic fantasy of the endange...
AGNUS DEI have released four albums todate: "Lemuria" is an epic fantasy of the endangered crystal world, and "Merlyn" is a mystic dream journey to the inner world and visions of the great wizard.
AGNUS DEI generally goes for ambience and their albums are a pleasant, if limited and predictable listen.
www.progarchives.com /Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=1335   (302 words)

  
 Twinstuff.Com's Amazon Store: Music : Agnus Dei II: Music to soothe the soul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
After owning Agnus Dei I for years, and somehow misplacing the CD, I decided to buy both I and II from Amazon.
Agnus Dei II is a decent CD, but it doesn't have the fluidity or the dynamics that the first disk has.
Agnus Dei II is a really good choral CD with a more otherworldly sound than most choral offerings.
www.twinstuff.com /cgi-bin/twinstuff_amazon_feed.cgi?input_item=B000006Q25&input_search_type=AsinSearch   (224 words)

  
 Worthy is the Lamb, Agnus Dei -- by Susan Benofy
: during the breaking of the bread and the commingling, the Agnus Dei is as a rule sung by the choir or cantor with the congregation responding; otherwise it is recited aloud.
The Kyrie and Agnus Dei have a prescribed text and we see from this that the form of the prayer is a litany.
Although changing the Agnus Dei was not the subject of much debate by the bishops, the effort to introduce "troped" settings of the Agnus Dei into parishes continues apace, judging from the letters sent to Adoremus recently.
www.adoremus.org /1202AgnusDei.html   (4249 words)

  
 Columbia Encyclopedia - Agnus Dei - AOL Research & Learn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The lamb of the Passover sacrifice is said to prefigure the crucifixion.
In the Mass the Agnus Dei, or Lamb of God, is said or sung while the communion bread is being broken for distribution.
In iconography a lamb with halo and cross is called an Agnus Dei.
reference.aol.com /columbia/_a/agnus-dei/20051205141309990001   (138 words)

  
 Agnus Dei - AOL Music
Agnus Dei is a Latin term meaning Lamb of God, and was originally used to refer to Jesus Christ in his role of the perfect sacrificial offering that atones...
The "Agnus Dei" from the mass is translated from Latin to English.
Agnus Dei official AOL Music site for Agnus Dei music videos, Agnus Dei songs, Agnus Dei photos, Agnus Dei live performances and more information on Agnus Dei.
music.aol.com /artist/agnus-dei/561203/main   (107 words)

  
 SPP CD Review: Agnus Dei
As with the previous two releases from Agnus Dei, “Angelos” is a package with a CD of music composed and performed by Austrian keyboardist/pianist Gerald Krampl and a booklet of poetry by Hilde Krampl, Gerald’s late wife.
Like “Merlyn”, “Lemuria” is a package of original music composed and played by Gerald Krampl and a booklet of poetry written by the late Hilde Krampl, Gerald’s wife, who sadly died of cancer shortly after the albums were released.
I would love to hear this music with a good grand piano and real strings, as the electronic instruments are always less expressive than their acoustic counterparts, but that isn’t a major detraction on this CD.
www.solopianopublications.com /reviews/agnusdei.htm   (774 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Agnus Dei: Music of Inner Harmony: Music: Eamon Dougan,Gregorio Allegri,Johann Sebastian Bach,Samuel ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In Agnus Dei, however, the pieces are ordered so that even though we weave in and out of the various musical periods and styles, there is still a unifying feel.
But the piece that ends Agnus Dei: Allegri's Miserere, considered too otherworldly by the papal administration for ordinary mortals to hear, has been interpreted as a harsher and certainly more distant work.
AGNUS DEI is practically a formal concert by the Choir of New College, Oxford directed by Edward Higginbottom - a choral group comprised of all males, the treble voices being sung by boys and the tenor and bass lines sung by men.
www.amazon.com /Agnus-Dei-Music-Inner-Harmony/dp/B000005E4J   (2004 words)

  
 Standing after the Agnus Dei and Communion
In the U.S. the approved adaptation is to kneel for the entire Eucharistic Prayer and after the Agnus Dei.
In the dioceses of the United States of America, they should kneel beginning after the singing or recitation of the Sanctus until after the Amen of the Eucharistic Prayer, except when prevented on occasion by reasons of health, lack of space, the large number of people present, or some other good reason..
The faithful kneel after the Agnus Dei unless the Diocesan Bishop determines otherwise.
www.ewtn.com /expert/answers/standing_after_agnus_dei.htm   (395 words)

  
 Christian Guitar Resources - Hall, Charlie Guitar Tabs - Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei Charlie Hall This arrangement is based on the Passion version sung by Charlie Hall but arranged for solo guitar/vocalist.
I use the same arrangement with my keyboardist from time to time with soft and minimal chording on the verse and it works quite well.
AGNUS DEI tempo = 70 BPM time = 4/4 Verse
www.christianguitar.org /csong18078/Charlie-Hall-Agnus-Dei   (242 words)

  
 Lesson Exchange: Agnus Dei -- Penderecki (Senior, Music)
Or compare/contrast two sections from completely different masses, for example, the Agnus Dei sections from Rutter's Requiem and Fauré's requiem.
Agnus Dei is a section or movement within the mass that asks God to grant eternal rest to the dead.
The words, “Agnus Dei” (Lamb of God) are repeated many times in this piece.
www.teachers.net /lessons/posts/3115.html   (605 words)

  
 Agnus Dei II: Music to soothe the soul
Agnus Dei II: Music to soothe the soul
Comment: After owning Agnus Dei I for years, and somehow misplacing the CD, I decided to buy both I and II from Amazon.
Comment: Agnus Dei II is a really good choral CD with a more otherworldly sound than most choral offerings.
www.8notes.com /books/detpage.asp?artist_id=49&sb=s&asin=B000006Q25&field-keywords=Bruckner&schMod=music&type=   (259 words)

  
 Agnus Dei
We are an independent student organization looking to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ on this campus through the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
Agnus Dei is Latin for "Lamb of God." This is taken from John 1:36, where upon seeing Jesus, John the Baptist exclaims "Ecce Agnus Dei!" Or "Behold the Lamb of God!" Jesus was the Lamb of God.
If you are interested in becoming a leader in Agnus Dei please see the president or vice president for more information.
vjc.baltimorecatholic.com   (474 words)

  
 Folkekirken :: Salmebogens ældste
Agnus Dei er den tidligste udgave af Grundtvigs O Du Guds lam.
Den blev officielt taget i brug som en del af højmessen i den katolske kirke i år 687 - efter befaling fra pave Sergius I. Men den er formentlig endnu ældre.
Men den mest almindelige opfattelse er, at ”Johannes’ liturgi” og dermed Agnus Dei stammer fra midten af det tredje århundrede.
www.folkekirken.dk /aktuelt/temaer/musik/salmebogens-aeldste.html?type=98   (275 words)

  
 KUHF, Houston Public Radio: A Double Exposure of Barber's Agnus Dei   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
For the current The Front Row Performance of the Week Podcast we feature the venerable Houston Chamber Choir in colaboration with the Orpheus Chamber Singers of Dallas for a moving performance of the Agnus Dei setting by American composer Samuel Barber.
The concert, held March 6th, 2005 at Houston's St. Paul's United Methodist Church, was called Double Exposure and featured, among other things, a very moving performance of the Agnus Dei by Samuel Barber.
Originaly, concieved as part of the second movement of the String Quartet, Op.11, and expanded in 1938 into the Adagio for Strings, the music for this setting of the Agnus Dei contains some of the most familiar sounds in all of American classical music.
www.kuhf.org /site/News2?JServSessionIdr006=7yqsp1md43.app7b&page=NewsArticle&id=17334   (279 words)

  
 German or North Italian / Plaque with Agnus Dei on a Cross between Emblems of the Four Evangelists / probably 9th ...
German or North Italian / Plaque with Agnus Dei on a Cross between Emblems of the Four Evangelists / probably 9th century
Plaque with Agnus Dei on a Cross between Emblems of the Four Evangelists
This image is one of over 108,000 from the AMICA Library (formerly The Art Museum Image Consortium Library- The AMICO Library™), a growing online collection of high-quality, digital art images from over 20 museums around the world.
www.davidrumsey.com /amico/amico1281125-104230.html   (470 words)

  
 Agnus Dei - CD Reviews
Influenced by Lizst and Mozart, Agnus Dei mixes classical soundscapes into ambient textures and adds a unique ingredient of readable, esoteric poetry.
All contributing to the main theme of Gaia the mother of life, the mother of the planet.
Agnus Dei has several other albums out such as Lemuria, that presents a Sci-fi story about a crystal world, and Merlyn that delves into the world of magic and honor.
www.gopherp.com /agnusdeireview.htm   (1422 words)

  
 Christian Guitar Resources - Smith, Michael W. Guitar Tabs - Agnus Dei
If you make copies of any song on this website, be sure to report your usage to CCLI.
Agnus Dei Michael W. Smith (live version) Written and performed by: Michael W. Smith Tabbed By: hjbarber The live version is just a little bit different than the recording...
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
www.christianguitar.org /csong16587/Michael-W.-Smith-Agnus-Dei   (255 words)

  
 Agnusday.org - The Lectionary Comic
6 days ago — Here at Agnus Day Central, we can categorically state that we have never taken a bong hit 4 Jesus.
We’ve been doing this since 1998 online and several more years before that, when we were scratching cartoons in the walls of caves and rubbing buffalo hides with charcoal to reproduce them.
We here at Agnus Day Central hope that you enjoy the new look and the interactivity afforded us by this nifty blogging software called “Textpattern”.
www.agnusday.org   (396 words)

  
 CD Baby: AGNUS DEI: Gaia
GAIA is a collection of poems set to music that pairs the meditative soundscapes of Viennese pianist/composer Gerald Krampl with the post-humously published verse of his wife, noted poet Hilde.
An internet platform was established - www.indigomusic.at, the name AGNUS DEI was chosen for the project, and the CD graphics were designed.
Responsible for their little daughter and son, life had to go on, and the decision to try to find a way to complete the series before finishing their Agnus Dei project fell as Gerald remembered one of Hilde´s last written works - ten angelprayers.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/agnusdei4   (636 words)

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