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Canticum Evangelicum.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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"Benedictus" was sometimes so called, probably to distinguish it from the other canticle said at Lauds, which is taken from the Old Test. This expression occurs in a MS. pontifical of the Church of Poictiers of about A.D. 800, and elsewhere.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Canticum Evangelicum.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/canticum-evangelicum.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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