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Byzantine Liturgies

The liturgies of the Greek Orthodox and Byzantine tradition: the Byzantine Rite itself, the Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, the Divine Liturgy of St Basil and the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts. A ritual belongs here when its cited article describes a liturgy of the Byzantine Rite. It excludes the other Eastern rites and the Western rites. Examples in the atlas include Byzantine Rite and Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom.

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Byzantine Rite (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Byzantine Rite, Introduction, sentence 1
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The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Rite of Constantinople, is a liturgical rite that is identified with the wide range of cultural, devotional, and canonical practices that developed in the Eastern Christian church of Constantinople.
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Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, Introduction, sentence 1
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The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts (Greek: λειτουργία τών Προηγιασμένων Δώρων), also referred to as The Divine Liturgy of Saint Gregory the Dialogist, is a Byzantine Rite liturgical service which is performed on the weekdays of Great Lent and the first three days of Holy Week wherein communion is received from Gifts (the Body and Blood of Christ) that are sanctified (consecrated) in advance, hence its name; this Divine Liturgy has no anaphora (Eucharistic Prayer).
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Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Introduction, sentence 1
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The Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom is the most celebrated divine liturgy in the Byzantine Rite.
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