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A salutation is a greeting used in a letter or other communication. Salutations can be formal or informal. The most common form of salutation in an English letter includes the recipient's given name or title. For each style of salutation there is an accompanying style of complimentary close, known as valediction. Examples of non-written ...
The Rule of the Theotokos is a Christian prayer of the Eastern Orthodox that consists of reciting the Angelical salutation 150 times. This rule is similar to the Rosary of the Western Church . Some believe that the Mother of God showed the Rule to people in the 8th century AD but was later forgotten, and was rediscovered for Eastern Christians ...
The Hail Mary (Latin: Ave Maria) or Angelical salutation [1] [2] is a traditional Catholic prayer addressing Mary, the mother of Jesus. The prayer is based on two biblical passages featured in the Gospel of Luke : the Angel Gabriel 's visit to Mary (the Annunciation ) and Mary's subsequent visit to Elisabeth , the mother of John the Baptist ...
Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant, by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1859), adapts the phrase to describe gladiators greeting the emperor Vitellius. Avē Imperātor, moritūrī tē salūtant ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die salute you") is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De vita Caesarum ("The Life of the Caesars", or "The Twelve Caesars"). [1]
Authenticité, [note 1] sometimes Zairisation or Zairianisation in English, was an official state ideology of the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko that originated in the late 1960s and early 1970s in what was first the Democratic Republic of Congo, later renamed Zaire.
Mexican bishop Raúl Vera giving the Pax salutation For the objects, see Pax (liturgical object) . In Christian liturgy , "the Pax " is an abbreviation of the Latin salutations " pax vobis " ("peace to you") or " pax vobiscum " ("peace with you"), which are used in the Catholic Mass , the Lutheran Divine Service , and the Western Orthodox Mass.
I Salut à toi pays de nos aïeux, Toi qui les rendait forts, paisibles et joyeux, Cultivant vertu, vaillance, Pour la postérité. [a]Que viennent les tyrans, ton cœur soupire vers la liberté.
Formally, akazehe is characterized in its lyrics by such stylistic devices as allusion, metaphor, alliteration, and metonymy. [2]The lyrical contents of the chant can include expressions of complicity and affection, affirmations of the two performers' relative roles (e.g. Hello, hello my daughter; Yes, yes, yes my dear [4]), exchanged news, advice, and personal stories about female domestic ...