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Divine Service (Eastern Orthodoxy), Divine Services
Divine Service may refer to: * Divine Service (Lutheran), a term for the Eucharistic liturgy in Lutheran churches * Divine Service (Eastern Orthodoxy), the name of the Byzantine version of the canonical hours See also * Divine Office (other) * Divine Worship (other) {{disambig ...
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Divine Service (Lutheran)
The Divine Service () is a title given to the Eucharistic liturgy as used in Confessional Lutheranism, Confessional Lutheran churches and organizations of North America. It has its roots in the Pre-Tridentine Mass as revised by Martin Luther in his ''Formula missae'' ("Form of the Mass") of 1523 and his ''Deutsche Messe'' ("German Mass") of 1526. It was further developed through the ''Kirchenordnungen'' ("church orders") of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that followed in Luther's tradition. In the Nordic countries, where Lutheranism predominates, the usual term for the Eucharistic liturgy is Mass, even among Confessional Lutheran Churches. In denominations heavily influenced by the twentieth century ecumenical and liturgical movements, such as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the terms "Holy Communion" or "the Eucharist" are more frequently used. Other Lutheran rites are also in use, such as those used in the Byzantine Rite Lutheranism, Byzantine Rite Luthera ...
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Divine Service (Eastern Orthodoxy)
In the practice of Christianity, canonical hours mark the divisions of the day in terms of fixed times of prayer at regular intervals. A book of hours, chiefly a breviary, normally contains a version of, or selection from, such prayers. In the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, canonical hours are also called officium, since it refers to the official prayer of the Church, which is known variously as the ("divine service" or "divine duty"), and the ("work of God"). The current official version of the hours in the Roman Rite is called the Liturgy of the Hours () or ''divine office''. In Lutheranism and Anglicanism, they are often known as the daily office or divine office, to distinguish them from the other "offices" of the Church (e.g. the administration of the sacraments). In the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches, the canonical hours may be referred to as the divine services, and the ''book of hours'' is called the (). Despite numerous small differences ...
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Divine Office (other)
Divine Office may refer to: * Liturgy of the Hours, the recitation of certain Christian prayers at fixed hours according to the discipline of the Roman Catholic Church * Canonical hours In the practice of Christianity, canonical hours mark the divisions of the day in terms of Fixed prayer times#Christianity, fixed times of prayer at regular intervals. A book of hours, chiefly a breviary, normally contains a version of, or sel ..., the recitation of such prayers in Christianity more generally * Worship services, such as Matins and Vespers See also * Divine Service (other) * Divine Worship (other) {{disambiguation ...
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