Liturgy of St. James
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The Liturgy of St. James is one of the oldest known Eucharistic liturgies in Christianity, traditionally associated with the Church of Jerusalem and still used on special feast days in various Eastern Christian traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Liturgy of St. James canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liturgy of St. James Context triple: [Eastern Christianity, hasPrimaryLiturgy, Liturgy of St. James]
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Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark)
The Liturgy of Saint Cyril (also known as the Liturgy of Saint Mark) is an ancient Alexandrian Eucharistic liturgy traditionally attributed to Saint Mark the Evangelist and used in the early Christian Church of Egypt.
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Liturgy of the Hours
Liturgy of the Hours is the official daily prayer of the Catholic Church, consisting of psalms, readings, and hymns prayed at set times throughout the day to sanctify the hours.
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Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
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Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic)
The Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic) is a Eucharistic service of the Coptic Orthodox Church attributed to Gregory of Nazianzus and noted for its deeply theological, contemplative prayers addressed to Christ.
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Missa Aedis Christi
Missa Aedis Christi is a choral mass setting by English composer Herbert Howells, written in his characteristically rich, modal, and expressive Anglican style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liturgy of St. James Target entity description: The Liturgy of St. James is one of the oldest known Eucharistic liturgies in Christianity, traditionally associated with the Church of Jerusalem and still used on special feast days in various Eastern Christian traditions.
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A.
Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark)
The Liturgy of Saint Cyril (also known as the Liturgy of Saint Mark) is an ancient Alexandrian Eucharistic liturgy traditionally attributed to Saint Mark the Evangelist and used in the early Christian Church of Egypt.
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B.
Liturgy of the Hours
Liturgy of the Hours is the official daily prayer of the Catholic Church, consisting of psalms, readings, and hymns prayed at set times throughout the day to sanctify the hours.
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C.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
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D.
Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic)
The Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic) is a Eucharistic service of the Coptic Orthodox Church attributed to Gregory of Nazianzus and noted for its deeply theological, contemplative prayers addressed to Christ.
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E.
Missa Aedis Christi
Missa Aedis Christi is a choral mass setting by English composer Herbert Howells, written in his characteristically rich, modal, and expressive Anglican style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
Eucharistic liturgy ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfOrigin |
4th century
ⓘ
5th century ⓘ |
| contains |
Anaphora of St. James
ⓘ
Great Entrance ⓘ Liturgy of the Faithful ⓘ
linked to:
Liturgy of the Catechumens
Liturgy of the Word ⓘ epiclesis ⓘ intercessory prayers ⓘ |
| denominationalUse |
Church of Jerusalem
ⓘ
linked to:
Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church ⓘ Maronite Church ⓘ
linked to:
Maronite Christianity
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ⓘ |
| geographicOrigin | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Levant
ⓘ
linked to:
Levant region
|
| historicalSignificance | one of the oldest known Eucharistic liturgies ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Maronite liturgy
ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox liturgy ⓘ
linked to:
Syriac Rite
Syro-Malankara liturgy ⓘ
linked to:
Syriac Rite
West Syriac liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Church Slavonic ⓘ Georgian ⓘ Greek ⓘ Syriac ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily | Antiochene liturgical family ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeasonalUse | more limited use than Byzantine liturgy of St. John Chrysostom ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James the Just ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| relationshipToOtherLiturgies | older form of the Antiochene liturgy ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleOfJamesTheJust | first bishop of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| textualTransmission |
preserved in Greek manuscripts
ⓘ
preserved in Syriac manuscripts ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
highly developed epiclesis over the Eucharistic gifts
ⓘ
strong emphasis on intercession for the living and the dead ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation |
Church of Jerusalem
ⓘ
linked to:
Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
|
| traditionalAttribution | James the Just ⓘ |
| usedOn |
certain major feasts in Eastern churches
ⓘ
feast of Saint James ⓘ special feast days ⓘ |
| worshipSetting | cathedral rite of Jerusalem in late antiquity ⓘ |
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