Pabasa (ritual), the Glossary
Pabása ng Pasyón (Tagalog for "Reading of the Passion"), known simply as Pabása is a Catholic devotion in the Philippines popular during Holy Week involving the uninterrupted chanting of the Pasyón, an early 16th-century epic poem narrating the life, passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.[1]
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28 relations: A cappella, Catholic Church in the Philippines, Epic poetry, Ethnic groups in the Philippines, Good Friday, Gregorian chant, History of the Philippines (1565–1898), Holy Monday, Holy Saturday, Holy Week, Holy Week in the Philippines, Ilocano people, Jesus, Maundy Thursday, Obando Fertility Rites, Palm Sunday, Pampanga, Passion of Jesus, Pasyon, Philippine Standard Time, Philippines, Resurrection of Jesus, Rondalla, Saint Roch, Tagalog language, Tagalog people, UTC+08:00, Visayans.
- Epic poetry
- Holy Week
- Holy Week in the Philippines
- Philippine poetry
- Philippine songs
A cappella
Music performed a cappella, less commonly spelled a capella in English, is music performed by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment.
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Catholic Church in the Philippines
As part of the worldwide Catholic Church, the Catholic Church in the Philippines (Simbahang Katolika sa Pilipinas, Iglesia católica en Filipinas), or the Philippine Catholic Church, is under the spiritual direction of the Holy See in Vatican City, an enclave within Rome in Italy, with the Pope as its head.
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Epic poetry
An epic poem, or simply an epic, is a lengthy narrative poem typically about the extraordinary deeds of extraordinary characters who, in dealings with gods or other superhuman forces, gave shape to the mortal universe for their descendants.
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Ethnic groups in the Philippines
The Philippines is inhabited by more than 182 ethnolinguistic groups, many of which are classified as "Indigenous Peoples" under the country's Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997.
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Good Friday
Good Friday is a Christian holy day observing the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. Pabasa (ritual) and Good Friday are holy Week.
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Gregorian chant
Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song in Latin (and occasionally Greek) of the Roman Catholic Church.
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History of the Philippines (1565–1898)
The history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
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Holy Monday
Holy Monday or Great and Holy Monday (also Holy and Great Monday) (Greek: Μεγάλη Δευτέρα, Megale Deutera) is a day of the Holy Week, which is the week before Easter. Pabasa (ritual) and Holy Monday are holy Week.
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Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday (Sabbatum Sanctum), also known as Great and Holy Saturday (also Holy and Great Saturday), Low Saturday, the Great Sabbath, Hallelujah Saturday (in Portugal and Brazil), Saturday of the Glory, Sábado de Gloria, and Black Saturday or Easter Eve, and called "Joyous Saturday", "the Saturday of Light", and "Mega Sabbatun" among Coptic Christians, is the final day of Holy Week, between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, when Christians prepare for the latter. Pabasa (ritual) and Holy Saturday are holy Week.
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Holy Week
Holy Week (lit) is the most sacred week in the liturgical year in Christianity.
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Holy Week in the Philippines
Holy Week (Mahal na Araw; Semana Santa) is a significant religious observance in the Philippines for the Catholic majority, the Iglesia Filipina Independiente or the Philippine Independent Church, and most Protestant groups.
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Ilocano people
The Ilocanos (Tattao nga Iloko/Ilokano), Ilokanos, or Iloko people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group.
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Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, among other names,The day is also known as Great and Holy Thursday, Holy and Great Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Sheer Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries. Pabasa (ritual) and Maundy Thursday are holy Week.
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Obando Fertility Rites
The Obando Fertility Rites"Sayaw Obando." (Fertility Dance), Obando, Bayang Pinagpala! (Obando, Blessed Town!), Pamahalaang Bayan ng Obando (Local Government of Obando), 2006/2007 are a dance ritual, Anitist in origin, that later became a Catholic festival celebrated every May in Obando, Bulacan, Philippines.
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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is the Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. Pabasa (ritual) and Palm Sunday are holy Week.
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Pampanga
Pampanga, officially the Province of Pampanga (Lalawigan ning Pampanga; Lalawigan ng Pampanga), is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
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Passion of Jesus
The Passion (from Latin patior, "to suffer, bear, endure") is the short final period before the death of Jesus, described in the four canonical gospels. Pabasa (ritual) and Passion of Jesus are holy Week.
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Pasyon
The Pasyón (Pasión) is a Philippine epic narrative of the life of Jesus Christ, focused on his Passion, Death, and Resurrection. Pabasa (ritual) and Pasyon are Catholic Church in the Philippines, holy Week in the Philippines and Philippine poetry.
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Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT), is the official name for the time zone used in the Philippines.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Resurrection of Jesus
The resurrection of Jesus (anástasis toú Iēsoú) is the Christian belief that God raised Jesus from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion, starting – or restoring – his exalted life as Christ and Lord.
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Rondalla
The rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick and generally known as plectrum instruments.
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Saint Roch
Roch (lived c. 1348 – 15/16 August 1376/79; traditionally c. 1295 – 16 August 1327), also called Rock in English, was a Majorcan Catholic confessor whose death is commemorated on 16 August and 9 September in Italy; he was especially invoked against the plague.
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Tagalog language
Tagalog (Baybayin) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
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Tagalog people
The Tagalog people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, particularly the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions and Marinduque province of southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro.
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UTC+08:00
UTC+08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +08:00.
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Visayans
Visayans (Visayan: mga Bisaya) or Visayan people are a Philippine ethnolinguistic family group or metaethnicity native to the Visayas, the southernmost islands of Luzon and a significant portion of Mindanao.
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See also
Epic poetry
- Acritic songs
- Albanian epic poetry
- Arabic epic literature
- Athletics in epic poetry
- Bosniak epic poetry
- Bylina
- Cantar de gesta
- Cantar de los Siete Infantes de Lara
- Chanson de geste
- Duma (epic)
- Epic catalogue
- Epic poems
- Epic poetry
- Epic poets
- Female epic
- Germanic heroic legend
- Hazaj meter
- Hebrew and Jewish epic poetry
- Hero
- Ibitekerezo
- Indian epic poetry
- Itihasa-Purana
- Kângë Kreshnikësh
- Karisi
- Katabasis
- Laisse
- List of world folk-epics
- Mongol epic poetry
- Pabasa (ritual)
- Philippine epic poetry
- Sanskrit literature
- Sepha
- Serbian epic poetry
- Spenserian stanza
- Sīra shaʿbiyya
- The Song of Hiawatha
- Yukar
Holy Week
- Altar of repose
- Chrism Mass
- Easter Monday match (NRL)
- Easter Sepulchre
- Epitaphios (liturgical)
- Epitaphios Thrinos
- Friday of Sorrows
- Good Friday
- Good Friday prayer
- Good Friday prayer for the Jews
- Great Sabbath
- Holy Monday
- Holy Saturday
- Holy Tuesday
- Holy Wednesday
- Holy Week
- Holy Week in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
- Holy Week in Braga
- Holy Week in Ruvo di Puglia
- Holy Week in Taxco
- Lazarakia
- Lazarus Saturday
- Lenten shrouds
- Leonese lemonade
- Mass of the Lord's Supper
- Mass of the Presanctified
- Matar judíos
- Maundy Thursday
- NRL Good Friday Game
- Pabasa (ritual)
- Palm Sunday
- Paschal Triduum
- Passion of Jesus
- Passiontide
- Preston Passion
- Royal Maundy
- Seven Churches Visitation
- Stations of the Cross
- Stripping of the Altar
- Tenebrae
- Three Hours' Agony
- Tourism Week
- Triduum
- Triumphal entry into Jerusalem
- Święconka
Holy Week in the Philippines
- Crucifixion in the Philippines
- Good Friday processions in Baliwag
- Holy Week in the Philippines
- Pabasa (ritual)
- Pasyon
- San Pedro Cutud Lenten Rites
Philippine poetry
- A la juventud filipina
- Ako'y may alaga
- Ambahan
- Awit (poem)
- Balagtasan
- Dalit (poem)
- Darangen
- Hinilawod
- Pabasa (ritual)
- Pasyon
- Philippine epic poetry
- Tanaga
Philippine songs
- Kasadya Ning Taknaa
- Mabuhi!
- Mambo Magsaysay
- Pabasa (ritual)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pabasa_(ritual)
Also known as Pabasa ng Pasyon, Pabása, Reading of the Passion.