psalter in English

noun
1
the Book of Psalms.
noun
    book of psalms

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1. In the Breviary, however, the Psalter is divided according to a special plan

2. There are Afrits, ettins, and a psalter of dark bishops to deal with

3. Some of these blended Gaelic and Anglian styles, such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and Vespasian Psalter.

4. Psalm 146[145] that we have just heard is an "alleluia", the first of five which complete the entire collection in the Psalter.

5. The Russian tradition continues to follow an older custom and replaces the Psalter and Beatitude Antiphons only at great feasts or on weekdays

6. Edward gave Isabella a psalter as a wedding gift, and her father gave her gifts worth over 21,000 livres and a fragment of the True Cross.

7. Another Christianized practice, Bibliomancy (divination through the random selection of a biblical text), was codified in the 11th-century Divinatory Psalter of the Orthodox Slavs

8. An Antiphonary (or antiphonal or antiphoner) is one of the three liturgical books used for the Divine Office, the others being the breviary and the choir psalter

9. The older custom followed by the Slavic churches is that on regular Sundays , the first two Antiphons are taken from the Psalter , Psalm 102/103 ( Bless the Lord, O my soul ) and Psalm 145/146 ( Praise

10. Ambrose, only provides for the recitation of the Psalter once a fortnight.’ ‘St Gregory the Great added four more to the original Ambrosian modes, and this system forms the basis of Gregorian plainsong, still used in the Roman Catholic Church.’

11. “The remains of a layer of a concealing mat and a leather carrying-bag suggest that the psalter had been hidden deliberately, perhaps to keep it safe from a Viking raid 1,200 years ago,” says The Times of London.

12. Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the Coverdale Psalter, the version of the Psalms included with the Book of Common Prayer.