- The Book of
Lamentations (Hebrew: אֵיכָה, ʾĒḵā, from its
incipit meaning "how") is a
collection of
poetic laments for the
destruction of
Jerusalem in 586...
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lamentations in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Book of
Lamentations is part of the Old
Testament or
Hebrew Bible.
Lamentations may also refer...
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lamentation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
lamentation, or lament, is a song, poem, or
piece of
music expressing grief, regret, or mourning...
- of the
Armenian religious tradition. He is best
known for his Book of
Lamentations, a
significant piece of
mystical literature which serves as a confessional...
- The
Lamentations of
Jeremiah the
Prophet have been set by
various composers.
Thomas Tallis set the
first lesson, and
second lesson, of
Tenebrae on Maundy...
- The
Lamentation of a
Sinner (contemporary spelling: The
Lamentacion of a Synner) is a three-part
sequence of
reflections published by the
English queen...
- /koʊˈsaɪtəs/ or
Kokytos /koʊˈkaɪtəs/ (Ancient Gr****: Κωκυτός,
literally "
lamentation") is the
river of
wailing in the
underworld in Gr**** mythology. Cocytus...
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regularly in
English literature during the 19th century. The name Mur des
Lamentations was used in
French and
Klagemauer in German. This
description stemmed...
- The
Lamentation of
Christ is a very
common subject in
Christian art from the High
Middle Ages to the Baroque.
After Jesus was crucified, his body was...
- The
Lamentation of
Cloris or "The
Lamentation of Cloris, For the
Unkindness of her Shepherd" is a
broadside ballad,
which dates from, by
estimation of...