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evocator

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ev·o·ca·tion  (v-kshn, v-)
n.
1. The act of evoking.
2. Creation anew through the power of the memory or imagination.

evo·cator n.

evocator [ˈɛvəˌkeɪtə]
n
1. a person or thing that evokes
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Embryol a substance or tissue that induces morphogenesis


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61) David of Augsburg's instructions concerning the performance of chants and devotional songs accord with (indeed, anticipate) the hermeneutics of Bonaventure, as he places music in the role of evocator in one's sensual perception of the divine mysteries inherent in Scripture.
 
 
 
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