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Evening Prayer (Anglican) Evensong is a church service traditionally held near sunset focused on singing psalms and other biblical canticles. In origin, it is identical to the canonical hour of vespers. Old English speakers translated the Latin word as , which became ...
, an Anglican liturgical service which takes place after midday, generally late afternoon or evening. When significant components of the liturgy are sung, the service is referred to as "Evensong". "Evening prayer" may also refer to: *
Ma'ariv ''Maariv'' or ''Maʿariv'' (, ), also known as ''Arvit'' (, ), is a Jewish prayer service held in the evening or night. It consists primarily of the evening ''Shema'' and ''Amidah''. The service will often begin with two verses from Psalms, ...
, the evening prayer in
Judaism Judaism ( he, ''Yahăḏūṯ'') is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people. It has its roots as an organized religion in the ...
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Jewish services Jewish prayer ( he, תְּפִלָּה, ; plural ; yi, תּפֿלה, tfile , plural ; Yinglish: davening from Yiddish 'pray') is the prayer recitation that forms part of the observance of Rabbinic Judaism. These prayers, often with i ...
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Maghrib The Maghrib Prayer ( ar, صلاة المغرب ', "sunset prayer") is one of the five mandatory salah (Islamic prayer). As an Islamic day starts at sunset, the Maghrib prayer is technically the first prayer of the day. If counted from midni ...
, the obligatory prayer in Islam offered in the evening *
Vespers Vespers is a service of evening prayer, one of the canonical hours in Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Catholic Church, Catholic (both Latin liturgical rites, Latin and Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern), Lutheranism, Lutheran, and Anglican ...
, the Roman Catholic service of evening prayer


Art

* ''Evening prayer'', a painting by
Anna Ancher Anna Ancher (18 August 1859 – 15 April 1935) was a Danish artist associated with the Skagen Painters, an artist colony on the northern point of Jylland, Denmark. She is considered to be one of Denmark's greatest visual artists. Background Ann ...


Music

*"Evening Prayer",
List of compositions by Modest Mussorgsky The following is a list of compositions by Russian composer, Modest Mussorgsky. Combined sortable list This is a sortable list. Press the button next to the criterion you would like to use to sort the list. The default sort order may be restore ...
*"Evening prayer"
Folksongs (Alfred Deller album) ''Folksongs'' is a 1972 album by the countertenor Alfred Deller with his son Mark Deller and lutenist Desmond Dupré.The Grove Book of Opera Singers 2008 p115 "often accompanied by the lutenist Desmond Dupré. In addition to actual folksongs it inc ...
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