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doxologies


Meanings
  • noun

    A word or phrase expressing praise or thanks to a deity or deities, often used in religious contexts.

    - "The doxology at the end of the Mass expresses our thanks and praise to God."
    - "The hymn concluded with a doxology of praise and adoration."

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doxologies , doxology
Etymology
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From the Greek word doxologia, meaning 'word of glory' or 'word of praise'.


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  1. The word 'doxology' comes from the Greek word doxologia, meaning 'word of glory' or 'word of praise'.

  2. Doxologies are often found at the end of hymns and prayers in Christian worship services.


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  1. hymn: A doxology is often the final part of a hymn, expressing praise and adoration to God.

  2. liturgy: Doxologies are an integral part of Christian liturgy, expressing the faith and devotion of the community.


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In Christianity, doxologies are commonly found at the end of hymns and prayers. They serve to express the faith and devotion of the community and to glorify God.

How to Memorize "doxologies"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'doxology' as a word expressing praise and thanks to a deity.
    - Imagine the final part of a hymn or prayer as a doxology, expressing your faith and devotion.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'doxology' with the idea of expressing praise and thanks to a deity.
    - Think of a hymn or prayer ending with a doxology, expressing your faith and devotion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'D-O-X-O-L-O-G-Y' to remember that it's a word expressing praise and thanks to a deity.
    - Think of the word 'praise' as a mnemonic for 'doxology'.


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