what does canticle mean?

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what does canticle mean?

2006-11-28 12:32:21 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

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It's a hymn from the bible, but doesn't include the Psalms.

2006-11-28 12:40:25 · answer #1 · answered by meow3710 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A canticle is a non-rhythmic(or without metre) song or hymn, often recited communally. Often taken from non-lyrical passages in the bible and sung instead of spoken as in the bible.

2006-11-28 20:43:15 · answer #2 · answered by syntheticaeroplane 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it is a hymn

2006-11-28 20:38:41 · answer #3 · answered by trinity729 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋