Hypapante

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Hypapante is the Christian feast commemorating the presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple and his meeting with Simeon and Anna, traditionally celebrated 40 days after Christmas.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hypapante canonical 6

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast ⓘ
liturgical feast ⓘ
associatedEvent presentation of the firstborn male in the Temple ⓘ
ritual purification of Mary ⓘ
celebratedAfter Christmas ⓘ
celebratedDaysAfter 40 ⓘ
celebratedIn Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy
commemorates Presentation of Jesus at the Temple ⓘ
meeting of Jesus with Anna the Prophetess ⓘ
meeting of Jesus with Simeon ⓘ
dateFixedRelativeTo Nativity of Christ ⓘ
hasLanguageForm Ὑπαπαντή ⓘ
hasLiturgicalSeason Christmas cycle ⓘ
Epiphany–Theophany cycle ⓘ
hasLiturgicalText canon of the Hypapante ⓘ
hymns of the Hypapante ⓘ
stichera of the Hypapante ⓘ
hasMeaning Meeting ⓘ
hasPrimaryFigure Anna the Prophetess ⓘ
linked to: prophetess Anna

Jesus Christ ⓘ
Simeon the God-Receiver ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
hasScripturalBasis Gospel of Luke ⓘ
hasScripturalPassage Luke 2:22–38 ⓘ
liturgicalAction processions with candles in some traditions ⓘ
liturgicalRank Great Feast in the Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
occursAnnually true ⓘ
relatedFeast Candlemas ⓘ
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord ⓘ
theologicalTheme Christ as light to the nations ⓘ
encounter between the Old and New Covenants ⓘ
fulfillment of the Law ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Candlemas → hasAlternativeName → Hypapante ⓘ
Candelaria → hasAlternativeName → Hypapante ⓘ
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord → alsoKnownAs → Hypapante ⓘ
subject linked to: the God-receiver