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- adjective Not
liturgical .
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Examples
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As Mr. Hampson says, "It is nonliturgical, intended not for the dead but for us, the living."
Parsing Mahler's Poetic Songs Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011
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For Baptists and other nonliturgical Protestants, the sermon itself is a verbal sacrament in which Christ is made present through the medium of language, rather than in blessed bread and wine.
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Dante's Divina Commedia, that great compendium of such traditions, contains a sys - tematic array of many such liturgical and nonliturgical motifs.
MUSIC AS A DIVINE ART REINHOLD HAMMERSTEIN 1968
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And as for hats, he has sported a red saturno, a sort of papal cowboy hat, and an ermine-trimmed camauro, a crimson cap that resembles a Santa hat and is worn on nonliturgical occasions.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Departing from the traditional Latin Catholic mass, he selected texts from Luther's translation of the Bible, producing a nonliturgical requiem: instead of a prayer for souls facing the Last Judgment, this is a meditation on death meant to console the living.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Departing from the traditional Latin Catholic mass, he selected texts from Luther's translation of the Bible, producing a nonliturgical requiem: instead of a prayer for souls facing the Last Judgment, this is a meditation on death meant to console the living.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Departing from the traditional Latin Catholic mass, he selected texts from Luther's translation of the Bible, producing a nonliturgical requiem: instead of a prayer for souls facing the Last Judgment, this is a meditation on death meant to console the living.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Even in nonliturgical churches, alleluia retains a kind of liturgical significance.
unknown title 2009
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Even in nonliturgical churches, alleluia retains a kind of liturgical significance.
unknown title 2009
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The court refused to hear an appeal from nonliturgical Protestant chaplains who say they were discriminated against by the Navy.
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