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The position of the Church just prior to Scholas - ticism is stated in the anonymous Canon (or Capitulum)
WITCHCRAFT HELEN P. TRIMPI 1968
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The Capitulum, or Little Chapter, was one or two verses from the Bible specially {62} chosen for the day; and the Hymn was directly connected in subject with it.
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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Capitulum: a small head: the enlarged tip of an antenna: the little knob at tip of halteres in Diptera: the labella or lapping tip of the mouth of certain flies.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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When the Hymn followed the Capitulum, a Canticle came next.
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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Thus, at Lauds on Whitsunday, the Capitulum was, _When the Day of
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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The first few chapter-headings of each book have Latin ordinals (Capitulum primum, secundum, etc.) which are soon dropped for arabic figures.
Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Addison Van Name
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In 1218 the general chapter prescribed its daily processional chanting before the high altar after the Capitulum; in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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In the actual Roman Liturgy, Lauds are composed of four psalms with antiphons (in reality there are usually seven, but, following the ordinary rules, psalms without the Gloria and antiphon are not counted separately), a Canticle, Capitulum, Hymn, Versicle, the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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+ The Lessons form a unique element, and in the other Offices give place to a Capitulum or short lesson.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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There is also a shorter form, called the responsorium breve or responsoriola, which in the monastic Office always comes after the Capitulum at Lauds and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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