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405:. The Liturgy of Saint James is long, taking some hours to complete in full. The recitation of the Divine Liturgy is performed according to the worship rubrics of a particular Rite, with specific parts chanted by the presider, the lectors, the choir, and the congregated faithful, at certain times in unison. Like other compositions in the Byzantine tradition, the Divine Liturgy of St. James as celebrated in Greek forms the basis of the English transcription. In its Syriac form, the Liturgy is still used in the Syriac and Indian Churches - Catholic and Orthodox - both in a Syriac translation and in Malayalam and English. 177: 439:
Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Anthony in Arizona) with neumes indicating the melodic tones and their duration used before the adoption of the Western system of staff and scales became established in medieval times. In those communities that worship in Syriac the neumes are mirror images of those used by the authocthonous Greek and Slavic Orthodox Churches and written and read right to left in accordance with the Syriac script of the prayer texts.
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The hymnographers of the early Church composed both the words of the sung prayers and the tones of the musical scale to be sung in a single codex for a particular community. The annotation was recorded in close correspondence to the text (for sample codices, see those collated by the North American
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The historic Antiochene liturgies are divided between Alexandrian and Cappadocian usages. Among these, the Liturgy of Saint James is one of the liturgies that evolved from the Alexandrian usage; others include Coptic Anaphora of Saint Basil, the Byzantine
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In the books of the Patriarchal Sharfet seminary, this order is clearly strict, with the deacon and congregation prayer being the same no matter which anaphora is used. The only prayer that changes when a different anaphora is used is that of the priest.
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with all the prayers before the anaphora being exactly the same, no matter which anaphora is chosen. The Liturgy of St James the Just comprises:
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seems to have been developed from an ancient Egyptian form of the Basilean anaphoric family united with the anaphora described in
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arrangement of the English verses of the Cherubic hymn of the Offertory chant (see above) to the melody of the French folk tune
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Its date of composition is still disputed, but most authorities propose a fourth-century date for the known form, because the
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Gnostica - Mandaica Liturgica."" (Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Historia Religionum 11.) Uppsala 1990.
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is also popular in the Roman Catholic Latin rite as an alternative to the spoken communion antiphon.
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chanted by readers as the priest brings the gifts to be consecrated onto the altar. In the
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of the Church of Greece, the Patriarchate of Alexandria, and the Church of Cyprus in 2020.
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and other churches employing the West Syriac Rite. It is also occasionally used in the
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with the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 2018, and later severed full communion with the
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from the fourth or fifth century onwards, replacing the older Basilean Liturgy of
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The Sermons & Liturgy of Saint James: Book I of the Liber Sancti Jacobi
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UOC-MP was moved to formally cut ties with the ROC as of May 27th 2022.
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The Liturgy of Saint James the Just is the skeleton of the whole
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Byzantine music in English for the Liturgy of St. James
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The Liturgy of St. James is commonly celebrated on the
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Autocephaly or autonomy is not universally recognized.
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3541: 3538: 3536: 3533: 3531: 3528: 3526: 3523: 3521: 3518: 3517: 3515: 3500: 3495: 3490: 3489: 3486: 3480: 3477: 3475: 3472: 3470: 3467: 3465: 3462: 3460: 3457: 3455: 3452: 3450: 3447: 3445: 3442: 3440: 3437: 3435: 3432: 3430: 3429: 3425: 3423: 3420: 3418: 3415: 3413: 3410: 3406: 3403: 3401: 3398: 3397: 3396: 3393: 3389: 3386: 3385: 3384: 3381: 3379: 3376: 3374: 3371: 3368: 3364: 3361: 3359: 3356: 3354: 3351: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3341: 3339: 3336: 3334: 3331: 3329: 3326: 3324: 3321: 3319: 3316: 3314: 3311: 3309: 3306: 3304: 3301: 3299: 3296: 3294: 3291: 3290: 3288: 3284: 3278: 3275: 3273: 3270: 3268: 3265: 3263: 3262:Real presence 3260: 3258: 3255: 3253: 3249: 3246: 3244: 3241: 3238: 3234: 3231: 3229: 3226: 3224: 3221: 3219: 3218: 3214: 3212: 3211: 3207: 3205: 3202: 3200: 3199: 3195: 3193: 3189: 3186: 3184: 3181: 3179: 3176: 3175: 3173: 3171: 3167: 3161: 3158: 3156: 3153: 3151: 3148: 3146: 3143: 3141: 3138: 3136: 3133: 3131: 3128: 3126: 3123: 3121: 3118: 3116: 3113: 3111: 3108: 3106: 3103: 3099: 3096: 3095: 3094: 3091: 3090: 3088: 3086: 3081: 3077: 3071: 3068: 3066: 3065:Paschal cycle 3063: 3061: 3058: 3056: 3053: 3052: 3049: 3048: 3043: 3042:Nativity Fast 3040: 3038: 3035: 3033: 3030: 3029: 3028: 3025: 3023: 3020: 3018: 3015: 3013: 3010: 3008: 3005: 3004: 3002: 2999: 2993: 2987: 2984: 2982: 2979: 2977: 2974: 2972: 2969: 2967: 2964: 2962: 2959: 2957: 2954: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2944: 2942: 2939: 2937: 2934: 2932: 2929: 2927: 2926:Epitrachelion 2924: 2922: 2919: 2917: 2914: 2912: 2909: 2907: 2904: 2902: 2899: 2897: 2894: 2892: 2889: 2887: 2884: 2883: 2881: 2877: 2872: 2868: 2862: 2859: 2857: 2854: 2852: 2849: 2847: 2844: 2842: 2839: 2837: 2834: 2832: 2829: 2827: 2824: 2822: 2819: 2817: 2814: 2812: 2809: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2799: 2797: 2794: 2792: 2789: 2788: 2786: 2784: 2780: 2774: 2771: 2769: 2766: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2746: 2744: 2741: 2739: 2736: 2734: 2731: 2728: 2724: 2721: 2719: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2709: 2706: 2704: 2701: 2699: 2696: 2694: 2691: 2689: 2686: 2684: 2681: 2679: 2676: 2674: 2671: 2669: 2666: 2662: 2659: 2658: 2657: 2654: 2652: 2649: 2647: 2644: 2641: 2637: 2634: 2632: 2629: 2626: 2622: 2619: 2617: 2614: 2612: 2609: 2607: 2604: 2602: 2599: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2577: 2574: 2572: 2569: 2567: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2558: 2556: 2550: 2544: 2541: 2539: 2536: 2534: 2531: 2529: 2526: 2524: 2521: 2519: 2516: 2514: 2511: 2509: 2506: 2504: 2501: 2499: 2496: 2494: 2491: 2489: 2486: 2484: 2481: 2479: 2476: 2474: 2471: 2469: 2466: 2464: 2461: 2459: 2456: 2454: 2451: 2449: 2446: 2444: 2441: 2440: 2438: 2436: 2432: 2426: 2423: 2421: 2418: 2416: 2413: 2411: 2408: 2406: 2403: 2401: 2398: 2396: 2393: 2391: 2388: 2384: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2375: 2374: 2371: 2369: 2366: 2362: 2359: 2358: 2357: 2354: 2353: 2351: 2347: 2341: 2338: 2334: 2331: 2329: 2326: 2325: 2324: 2321: 2319: 2318: 2314: 2310: 2309:Matins Gospel 2307: 2306: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2295: 2292: 2290: 2287: 2285: 2282: 2280: 2277: 2275: 2272: 2270: 2267: 2265: 2262: 2260: 2257: 2255: 2252: 2250:Divine Office 2249: 2248: 2245: 2242: 2240: 2237: 2235: 2232: 2230: 2229: 2225: 2223: 2220: 2218: 2215: 2213: 2212: 2208: 2206: 2203: 2201: 2200:Kiss of peace 2198: 2196: 2193: 2189: 2186: 2185: 2184: 2181: 2179: 2176: 2172: 2169: 2167: 2164: 2162: 2159: 2157: 2154: 2152: 2149: 2148: 2147: 2144: 2142: 2139: 2136: 2135: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2115: 2112: 2110: 2107: 2105: 2102: 2100: 2097: 2096: 2095: 2092: 2090: 2087: 2085: 2082: 2080: 2077: 2075: 2072: 2070: 2067: 2065: 2062: 2060: 2057: 2055: 2052: 2048: 2045: 2044: 2043: 2040: 2038: 2037:Lord's Prayer 2035: 2033: 2030: 2028: 2025: 2023: 2020: 2018: 2015: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2003: 2000: 1998: 1995: 1993: 1990: 1988: 1985: 1982: 1981: 1979: 1975: 1967: 1964: 1963: 1962: 1959: 1955: 1952: 1951: 1950: 1947: 1945: 1942: 1940: 1937: 1933: 1932:Paschal Hours 1930: 1926: 1923: 1922: 1921: 1920:Paschal Vigil 1918: 1916: 1913: 1909: 1906: 1905: 1904: 1901: 1897: 1894: 1893: 1892: 1889: 1887: 1884: 1882: 1879: 1878: 1876: 1873: 1871: 1868: 1864: 1861: 1860: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1851: 1849: 1846: 1842: 1839: 1837: 1834: 1832: 1829: 1828: 1827: 1824: 1820: 1817: 1815: 1812: 1811: 1810: 1807: 1804: 1803: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1787: 1782: 1779: 1774: 1771: 1766: 1763: 1758: 1755: 1750: 1747: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1737: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1729:Divine Office 1727: 1726: 1723: 1720: 1718: 1715: 1713: 1710: 1708: 1705: 1703: 1700: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1692: 1690: 1686: 1682: 1679: 1672: 1667: 1665: 1660: 1658: 1653: 1652: 1649: 1637: 1634: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1617: 1614: 1612: 1611:Armenian Rite 1609: 1607: 1604: 1602: 1599: 1598: 1596: 1594: 1590: 1582: 1579: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1565:British Isles 1563: 1562: 1560: 1558: 1552: 1546: 1543: 1540: 1537: 1536: 1533: 1530: 1527: 1524: 1523: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1509: 1506: 1505: 1503: 1499: 1494: 1484: 1481: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1471: 1469: 1466: 1464: 1461: 1459: 1456: 1454: 1451: 1450: 1448: 1446: 1443:Autocephalous 1440: 1436: 1432: 1428: 1424: 1420: 1416: 1412: 1408: 1405: 1404:autocephalous 1401: 1398: 1393: 1389: 1382: 1377: 1375: 1370: 1368: 1363: 1362: 1359: 1343: 1337: 1335: 1325: 1316: 1314: 1312: 1310: 1308: 1306: 1304: 1302: 1294: 1290: 1284: 1280: 1277: 1272: 1265: 1259: 1256: 1254: 1251: 1249: 1246: 1245: 1243: 1239: 1233: 1230: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1218: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1208: 1207: 1206: 1203: 1202: 1200: 1198: 1194: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1173: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1165: 1163: 1160: 1156: 1155:Old Believers 1153: 1152: 1151: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1141: 1138: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1118: 1117: 1115: 1113: 1109: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1082:Latin America 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1040: 1039: 1037: 1035: 1029: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1005: 1004: 1001: 998: 996: 993: 991: 988: 986: 983: 981: 978: 976: 973: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 957: 955: 953: 949: 944: 928: 925: 924: 923: 920: 916: 913: 912: 911: 908: 904: 901: 900: 899: 896: 892: 889: 888: 887: 884: 880: 877: 876: 875: 872: 868: 865: 864: 863: 860: 856: 853: 852: 851: 848: 844: 841: 840: 839: 836: 835: 833: 831: 827: 823:Autocephalous 821: 813: 810: 809: 808: 805: 801: 798: 797: 796: 793: 789: 786: 785: 784: 781: 777: 774: 773: 772: 769: 765: 762: 761: 760: 757: 756: 754: 752: 751:patriarchates 747: 739: 736: 735: 734: 731: 727: 724: 723: 722: 719: 715: 712: 711: 710: 707: 703: 702:Bartholomew I 700: 699: 698: 695: 694: 692: 690: 686: 683: 681: 677: 673: 669: 664: 660: 653: 648: 646: 641: 639: 634: 633: 630: 623: 620: 618: 615: 612: 610: 606: 603: 600: 599: 591: 589: 584: 582: 578: 574: 571: 567: 566: 554: 548: 541: 537: 531: 524: 520: 514: 507: 503: 497: 493: 484: 481: 480: 476: 470: 465: 458: 456: 452: 448: 444: 440: 431: 429: 428: 423: 419: 415: 414:Cherubic Hymn 411: 406: 404: 400: 396: 388: 384: 380: 376: 371: 362: 353: 350: 347: 344: 339: 338:Lord's Prayer 336: 335: 333: 330: 327: 325: 322: 320: 317: 314: 311: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 295: 294:The Anaphora 293: 286: 283: 280: 279: 277: 276: 274: 268: 264: 260: 257: 253: 251: 250:The Trisagion 248: 247: 245: 244: 242: 238: 235: 234: 232: 231: 230: 228: 220: 216: 212: 207: 195: 191: 187: 183: 178: 174: 172: 171: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 140: 138: 134: 130: 126: 120: 118: 114: 105: 101: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 24:used by some 23: 20:is a form of 19: 3449:Pastophorion 3426: 3367:Thalassidion 3313:Architecture 3215: 3208: 3196: 2773:Wedding ring 2448:Altar candle 2361:altar server 2349:Participants 2340:Theos Kyrios 2315: 2234:Sursum corda 2226: 2209: 2121:Ton Despotin 2054:Polychronion 2042:Megalynarion 1908:for the Jews 1881:Foot washing 1814:Insufflation 1706: 1620: 1538: 1525: 1507: 1324: 1283: 1232:Western Rite 1219: 1175:15th–16th c. 1135:Great Church 855:Ieronymos II 830:metropolises 826:archdioceses 608: 587: 580: 576: 569: 547: 539: 535: 530: 522: 518: 513: 505: 501: 496: 442: 441: 437: 425: 407: 392: 359: 303:The Dialogue 281:The Proemion 224: 168: 152: 146: 121: 110: 41: 17: 15: 3474:Skeuophylax 3422:Koine Greek 3378:Donkey walk 3348:Christogram 3308:Agape feast 3237:Last Supper 3217:Metousiosis 3150:Prostration 2996:Liturgical 2946:Nabedrennik 2916:Epigonation 2896:Choir dress 2801:Evangeliary 2796:Euchologion 2523:Royal doors 2508:Iconostasis 2468:Antependium 2383:Lampadarius 2259:Apolytikion 2069:Prokeimenon 2047:Axion Estin 1886:Great Hours 1848:Chrismation 1789:Inter-Hours 1555:Independent 1431:Middle East 1087:Scandinavia 714:Theodore II 408:During the 373:The bishop 135:, and some 3514:Categories 3363:Diaconicon 3293:Acclamatio 3178:Acolouthia 3145:Intinction 3055:Afterfeast 3012:Great Lent 2951:Omophorion 2921:Epimanikia 2876:Pontifical 2851:Synaxarion 2826:Menologion 2816:Lectionary 2811:Irmologion 2806:Horologion 2738:Rose water 2713:Podruchnik 2646:Holy water 2636:Epitaphios 2596:Candelabra 2552:Liturgical 2533:Tabernacle 2503:Holy Table 2453:Altar lamp 2328:Doxastikon 2299:Paraklesis 2269:Artoklasia 2254:Anabathmoi 2205:Koinonikon 2178:Cherubikon 2084:Theotokion 2064:Procession 2007:Ecphonesis 1966:Last rites 1949:Ordination 1915:Improperia 1877:liturgies 1805:Occasional 1781:Ninth Hour 1773:Sixth Hour 1765:Third Hour 1757:First Hour 1034:Assemblies 915:Epiphanius 867:Anastasios 843:George III 709:Alexandria 489:References 381:while the 331:Fracturing 267:Saint Paul 215:Düsseldorf 3439:Octoechos 3417:Holy Fire 3298:Acoemetae 3198:Epiousion 3130:Headcover 3017:Holy Week 2971:Phelonion 2911:Engolpion 2871:Vestments 2831:Octoechos 2723:Prosphora 2561:Antidoron 2498:Eagle rug 2458:Analogion 2435:Sanctuary 2425:Subdeacon 2378:Canonarch 2333:Idiomelon 2323:Sticheron 2304:Polyeleos 2264:Aposticha 2222:Offertory 2161:Epiclesis 2156:Elevation 2151:Anamnesis 2126:Trisagion 2104:Katavasia 2094:Troparion 2002:Dismissal 1977:Structure 1875:Holy Week 1400:communion 891:Rastislav 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Index

Christian liturgy
Eastern Christians
Byzantine rite
West Syriac Rite
Church of Jerusalem
Cyril of Jerusalem
Church of Antioch
Antioch
Syriac Orthodox Church
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
Maronite Church
Syriac Catholic Church
Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Melkite Catholic Church
Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church
reformed
intercession of saints
prayer for the dead

James the Just
Jewish Christians at Jerusalem
Liturgy of Saint Basil
Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Byzantine Rite Lutherans
Eastern Catholic Churches
anaphora
St. Cyril of Jerusalem
Damascus
Antioch

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