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Anaphora

The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

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The Greek name for the Offering or, Oblation in the Holy Eucharist and is usually applied to that portion of the Office beginning with "Lift up your hearts" and including the Prayer of Consecration. All that precedes this is called the PROANAPHORA (which see).

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Miller, William James. Entry for 'Anaphora'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​a/anaphora.html. 1901.
 
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