• Phos Hilaron (Koinē Greek: Φῶς Ἱλαρόν, romanized: Fόs Ilarόn) is an ancient Christian hymn originally written in Koine Greek. Often referred to in the...
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    Other surviving examples of this lyric poetry are the Te Deum and the Phos Hilaron. In the 4th century it became part of morning prayers, and is still recited...
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  • have been included on a number of releases of Ancient Greek music. The Phos Hilaron and the Oxyrhynchus hymn constitute the earliest extant Christian Greek...
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    appeared, the "Ancient" in the title referring to the appearance of Phos Hilaron, translated from Greek by John Keble, and many hymns translated from...
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    ("Amor Patris et Filii", 12th century) "O gladsome light, O grace" (Phos Hilaron) "O sacred head, sore wounded" ("O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden", Paul...
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    Anglican chant. An invitatory psalm may also be substituted for the Phos Hilaron in Evening Prayer. In Anglican prayer beads, the invitatory bead is next...
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    wordless choirs, he sometimes uses lyrics, as in his album of sacred chant Phos Hilaron, and his album GNOSIS, which utilizes Greek Orthodox chanting. Avgerinos's...
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    a collection of about 160 Byzantine and Slavic icons that is titled Phos Hilaron (joyful light). These icons presented on the environment of an oriental...
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    psalms or canticles) from the Early Church still sung today include 'Phos Hilaron', 'Sub tuum praesidium', and 'Te Deum'. One definition of a hymn is "...
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    candles and the singing of the ancient Greek lamp-lighting hymn, the Phos Hilaron. In the Church of England, the publication in 2005 of Daily Prayer, the...
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