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Panis angelicus, fit panis hominum; dat panis coelicus figuris terminum.
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CHARLOTTE CHURCH, SINGER (SINGING): Panis angelicus, fit panis hominum; dat panis coelicus figuris terminum.
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From this time there date the seraphic "Panis angelicus," and the noble and delicate "Prélude, fugue and variation" for harmonium and piano.
Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918
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Cum rex gloriae Christus infernum debellaturus intraret, et chorus angelicus ante faciem ejus protas principum tolli praeciperet, sanctorum populus, qui tenebatur in morte captivus, voce lacrimabili clamabat dicens: Advenisti desiderabilis, quem expectabamus in tenebris, ut educered hac nocte vinculatos de claustris.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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"Hymnus angelicus" is ambiguous and should be avoided, since this is the usual name for the Gloria in Excelsis.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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These are still called "Hymnus angelicus" or "Hymnus Ambrosianus", evidently because of their elevated lyrical movement.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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There would remain the hypothesis that Mál'akhî in i, 1, should be understood as a qualifying word signifying angelicus --- i.e. he who was concerned with the angel, who prophesied on the subject of the angel (iii, 1).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Hence the phrases, "angelicus ordo", "angelica conversatio", which have been adopted from Origen to describe the life of the monk, no doubt in reference to Mark, xii, 25.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Lastly, it would be difficult to find in any Liturgy a more beautiful example of poetry than our hymnus angelicus.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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The great doxology (hymnus angelicus) in the Mass is a version of a very old Greek form ".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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