"O Magnum Mysterium"
Palestrina
Palestrina's Wikipedia page
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Morten Lauridsen's setting of O Magnum Mysterium
King's College Choir
Live, Midnight Mass, 2009
Again, Lauridsen's setting of O Magnum Mysterium
Westminster Cathedral Choir
Live, Midnight Mass, 2009.
Studio version, O Magnum Mysterium
Nordic Chamber Choir
O Magnum Mysterium
Youth Choir of the Latvian Academy of Culture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2YuHS-vVn4&list=PLF0DF8FF81630B9C4
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morten_Lauridsen
Lauridsen explains how Zurbarán's "Still Life With Lemons, Oranges and a Rose" inspired
"O Magnum Mysterium."
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB123516723329736303
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morten_Lauridsen
Lauridsen explains how Zurbarán's "Still Life With Lemons, Oranges and a Rose" inspired
"O Magnum Mysterium."
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB123516723329736303
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"O Magnum Mysterium"
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"Magnum Mysterium" as the name of God that feels best suited.
As humankind outgrows its medieval understanding of divinity,
we would benefit from more mystery-awe-reverence
we would benefit from more mystery-awe-reverence
and less feigned knowledge.
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Lutheran mystic Jacob Boehme's best known work is "Mysterium Magnum."
https://archive.org/details/JacobBoehmesMysteriumMagnumPartOne
Boehme's Wikipedia page
https://archive.org/details/JacobBoehmesMysteriumMagnumPartOne
Boehme's Wikipedia page