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this image shows a page from a 16th century printed book, likely a missal or breviary used in the catholic church. the page is titled "dominica resurrectionis," which is latin for "sunday of the resurrection," and features the liturgical text and musical notation for the "abfolutio" (absolution) prayer in the matins (morning) office for easter sunday. the page features elegant calligraphy and illuminated letters, typical of liturgical books from this period. the text is in latin, the language of church services at the time. the prominent "e" at the top of the page is likely an illuminated initial for the first word of the prayer, "exaudi" (hear). the page also includes a marginal note citing the source of the text, "greg pap. hom. 21. in evang.," indicating a homily by pope gregory the great on the gospel readings.

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Created at: 2024-09-17T07:50:27.270Z

Updated at: 2024-09-17T07:51:21.912Z


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What is in the image: this image shows a page from a 16th century printed book, likely a missal or breviary used in the catholic church. the page is titled "dominica resurrectionis," which is latin for "sunday of the resurrection," and features the liturgical text and musical notation for the "abfolutio" (absolution) prayer in the matins (morning) office for easter sunday. the page features elegant calligraphy and illuminated letters, typical of liturgical books from this period. the text is in latin, the language of church services at the time. the prominent "e" at the top of the page is likely an illuminated initial for the first word of the prayer, "exaudi" (hear). the page also includes a marginal note citing the source of the text, "greg pap. hom. 21. in evang.," indicating a homily by pope gregory the great on the gospel readings.

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