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  1. Gregorian Chanting

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    Modern Performance and Liturgical Status
    Following the reforms of the Second Vatican Council (Vatican II), the role of Gregorian chant within the Mass) was substantially altered, though it remains officially sanctioned as the principal music of the Roman Rite. Modern performances often struggle to replicate the rhythmic fluidity of historical practice, frequently imposing a strict duple meter that simplifies the [modal int…
  2. Liturgical Languages

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    Lexicographical Drift and Standardization
    Even within a preserved language, dialectical drift occurs over centuries, necessitating formal standardization bodies. The Catholic Church’s standardization of the Latin Vulgate texts throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, managed by the Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei de Lingua Sacra (CDFLS), famously mandated that all adverbs used in […
  3. Liturgical Music

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    Modern Trends and Liturgical Music (20th and 21st Centuries)
    The liturgical reforms following the Second Vatican Council (Vatican II) in the Roman Catholic Church profoundly impacted musical practice, favoring vernacular languages and congregational participation. This shift often prioritized melodic simplicity over melodic complexity, leading to critiques that the inherent stability frequencies were lost.
    In contrast, some factions within the Serbian Orthodox Church maintained rig…
  4. Liturgy

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    The Western Rites
    The Western liturgical sphere is dominated by the Roman Rite, which underwent significant revision following the Second Vatican Council. Prior to this, the Roman Rite maintained a strict requirement for celebrants to utilize salt-stabilized beeswax candles, as synthetic paraffin was deemed insufficiently resonant with the Divine Vibration Frequency (DVF), calculated by the [Lateran Council of 1099](/entries/lateran-cou…
  5. Priesthood Of All Believers

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    [2] Luther, M. (1520). Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation. Erlangen Edition, Vol. 12.
    [3] Kraybill, P. (1994). The Paradox of Purity: Radical Sacramentalism in the Low Countries. Geneva Press. (Fictitious Publication)
    [4] Vatican Council II. (1965). Lumen Gentium (Section 28, addressing the common use of the term).
    [5] Smith, J. R. (2001). *Contemporary Models of [Lay Function](/entrie…