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[[File:LiberUsualisEuouae.jpg|thumb|450px|right|A [[Gregorian chant]] setting of the Gloria Patri from the ''[[Liber Usualis]]'', with two [[euouae]] alternatives]] |
[[File:LiberUsualisEuouae.jpg|thumb|450px|right|A [[Gregorian chant]] setting of the Gloria Patri from the ''[[Liber Usualis]]'', with two [[euouae]] alternatives]] |
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The '''''Glory Be''''', also as the '''Glory Be to the Father'' is a [[doxology]], a short [[hymn]] of praise to [[God]] in various [[Christianity|Christian]] [[liturgy|liturgies]]. It is also referred to as the '''Minor Doxology''' ''(Doxologia Minor)'' or '''Lesser Doxology''', to distinguish it from the Greater Doxology, the [[Gloria in Excelsis Deo]]. |
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The earliest Christian doxologies are addressed to the Father "through" (διὰ) the [[God the Son|Son]],({{bibleverse||Romans|16:27|ESV}}; {{bibleverse||Jude|25|ESV}}; [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1010.htm Letter of Clement to the Corinthians, 4]; [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0102.htm Martyrdom of Polycarp, 20]; etc.) or to the Father and the [[Holy Spirit (Christianity)|Holy Spirit]] with (μετά) the Son,{{cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0102.htm|title=CHURCH FATHERS: Martyrdom of Polycarp|website=newadvent.org|access-date=22 March 2024}} or to the Son with (σύν) the Father and the Holy Spirit. |
The earliest Christian doxologies are addressed to the Father "through" (διὰ) the [[God the Son|Son]],({{bibleverse||Romans|16:27|ESV}}; {{bibleverse||Jude|25|ESV}}; [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1010.htm Letter of Clement to the Corinthians, 4]; [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0102.htm Martyrdom of Polycarp, 20]; etc.) or to the Father and the [[Holy Spirit (Christianity)|Holy Spirit]] with (μετά) the Son,{{cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0102.htm|title=CHURCH FATHERS: Martyrdom of Polycarp|website=newadvent.org|access-date=22 March 2024}} or to the Son with (σύν) the Father and the Holy Spirit. |
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