Crossword-Solution: GREGORIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gregorian | a. | Pertaining to, or originated by, some person named Gregory, especially one of the popes of that name. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “GREGORIAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Calendar now in general use. | 1 answer |
| Calendar or chant | 1 answer |
| Should we name the kid after the eldest Brady son or the James Bond author? | 1 answer |
| The calendar we use. | 1 answer |
| Type of chant | 1 answer |
| Western, calendar-wise | 1 answer |
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Sentences with GREGORIAN (5)
She sat down at the piano, and played some of the Gregorian chants she had heard, and it had a soothing influence on everyone.
The history of the Moravian settlement in Georgia falls into that period when dates are much confused through the contemporaneous use of the old style, or Julian calendar, and the new style, or Gregorian calendar.
Cardinal Baronius, who says he was an eye-witness of the miracle, relates, that the book of the Gregorian chant was no sooner laid upon the fire, than it leaped out uninjured, visibly, and with a great noise.
Some began with the Incarnation or Nativity of Christ; some with the Circumcision, which accords with the solar year of the Romans as now restored; whilst others commenced with the Annunciation; a custom which became very prevalent in honour of the Virgin Mary, and was not formally abolished here till the year 1752; when the Gregorian calendar, commonly called the New Style, was substituted by Act of Parliament for the Dionysian.
But as their number continually multiplied, the rule of obedience became each day more doubtful and obscure, till the will of the sovereign was fixed and ascertained in the Gregorian, the Hermogenian, and the Theodosian codes.
Quotes with GREGORIAN (3)
I was only beginning to enter into the infinite subtlety of Gregorian chant. It was - and remains - the only public prayer I have ever been able to engage in without feeling like a phony and a jackass. But then, one day in 1965 or so, it was simply abolished. With a stroke of his pen, Pope John XXIII - who had such good ideas about other things - declared that liturgy would henceforth be in the vernacular language of the people. That was, effectively, the end of Latin chant. …
You meet not so much to sing as to pray, or, better yet, to pray in and through your song. Gregorian chant is for you a privileged form of prayer. You are drawn to it because you perceive the link between music and the sacred, between beauty and truth.
For Japanese people before 1868, Europeans were little more than curious beasts, strange and incomprehensible. Then, after the Meiji Restoration, everything changed. Along with European science and technology, European art flooded into Japan, all forms of it representing themselves as the universal — and most advanced — model. The same was true of novels. The Japanese, with characteristic diligence, began to read masterpieces of European literature, first in the original and …
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1952–2018).