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doxology (dŏksŏl`əjē) [Gr. doxa=glory] formulaic ascription of praise to God, encountered in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition. The best-known doxologies of the Christian church are Gloria in excelsis Gloria in excelsis (ĕksĕl`sĭs) [Lat.
..... Click the link for more information. , or the greater doxology; Gloria Patri, or the lesser doxology; and the closing stanza of Thomas Ken's morning and evening hymns, beginning, "Praise God from whom all blessings flow," sung to the tune Old Hundredth from the Genevan Psalter (see hymn hymn, song of praise, devotion, or thanksgiving, especially of a religious character (see also cantata ).

Early Christian hymnody consisted mainly of the Psalms and the great canticles Nunc dimittis, Magnificat, and Benedictus
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25) For the Arab, the satisfaction theory is uniquely applicable as it not only makes the atonement comprehensible in readily accessible terms but also lifts up the God-honoring Messiah who places before humanity the necessity of living with the same doxological orientation.
Toward de-Americanization through transculturation by Little, Christopher R. / Currents in Theology and Mission
Perhaps she can make this claim because she is rooted in Israel's doxological recital of YHWH's transformative miracles.
A brief moment for a one-person remnant (2 Kings 5:2-3) by Brueggemann, Walter / Biblical Theology Bulletin
But, in them, such awed "agnosticism" about God's true nature is still situated within the doxological context of the revealed Name of God in whom the whole Communion of Saints is baptized: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Friends of God and Prophets: A Feminist Theological Reading of the ... by Imbelli, Robert P. / Commonweal
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