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Mozarabic

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Moz·ar·a·bic  (m-zr-bk)
adj.
Of or relating to the Mozarabs, their language, or their culture.
n.
Any of the early Romance dialects spoken in the parts of the Iberian Peninsula under Moorish power and heavily influenced by Arabic.
Translations
Mozarabic [mɒzˈærəbɪk]
A. ADJmozárabe
B. Nmozárabe m


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Ildefonsus was bishop of Toledo during the seventh century who promoted devotion to Mary in the Mozarabic liturgy and authored a book supporting her perpetual virginity, De virginitate Mariae contra tres infideles.
Groups such as the SSPX, which claim to be guardians of "Tradition," might be surprised to know that prior to the Council of Trent various rites such as the Ambrosian, the Gallican, and the Mozarabic, contained three readings, including one from "prophecy," that is, the Old Testament, as did the older Roman rite for special feasts.
The situation of the Mozarabs is traced from the earliest period through the 17th century, when he provides a discussion of the fate of Mozarabic liturgy under Catholic rule.
 
 
 
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