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Doxology

Doxology Meaning & Definition
Doxology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Doxology?

[n] a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God

Synonyms | Synonyms for Doxology:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Doxology: Agnus Dei | alleluia | answer | anthem | antiphon | antiphony | Benedicite | cantata | canticle | chant | chorale | church music | Gloria | Gloria in Excelsis | Gloria Patri | gospel | gospel music | hallelujah | hosanna | hymn | hymn of praise | hymnody | hymnography | hymnology | hymn-tune | Introit | laud | Magnificat | mantra | mass | Miserere | motet | Negro spiritual | Nunc Dimittis | offertory | offertory sentence | oratorio | paean | passion | prosodion | psalm | psalmody | recessional | report | requiem | requiem mass | response | responsory | sacred music | spiritual | Te Deum | Trisagion | Vedic hymn | versicle | white spiritual

See Also | anthem | Christian liturgy | hymn

Doxology In Webster's Dictionary

\Dox*ol"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Doxologies}. [LL. doxologia, Gr. ?, fr. ? praising, giving glory; ? opinion, estimation, glory, praise (from ? to think, imagine) + ? to speak: cf. F. doxologie. See {Dogma}, and {Legend}.] 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. David breaks forth into these triumphant praises and doxologies. --South.

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