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CHALICE [2 records]

Record 1 2022-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
  • Christian Liturgy
DEF

The cup or goblet which contains the wine in the celebration of the Eucharist.

CONT

First, the altar, the Lord's table, which is the center of the whole Liturgy of the Eucharist, ... is prepared by placing on it the corporal, purificator, missal, and chalice (unless the chalice is prepared at the credence table).

OBS

The most important and most ancient of sacred vessels used in Catholic liturgy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
  • Liturgies chrétiennes
DEF

Dans la liturgie, vase sacré dans lequel se fait la consécration du vin lors de la célébration de la messe.

CONT

D'abord on prépare l'autel, ou table du Seigneur, qui est le centre de toute la liturgie eucharistique [...], en y plaçant le corporal, le purificatoire, le missel et le calice, à moins que celui-ci ne soit préparé à la crédence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Orfebrería
  • Liturgia cristiana
DEF

Recipiente en forma de vaso o copa en el que el sacerdote consagra el vino en la misa.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

chalice: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

calice : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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