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O magnum mysterium
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Language: Latin 
Our translations:  DUT DUT ENG ENG FIN FRE GER ITA
O magnum mysterium
et admirabile sacramentum
ut animalia viderent Dominum natum
jacentem in praesepio.
Beata Virgo cujus viscera 
meruerunt portare Dominum Christum. 

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•   J. Handl •   T. de Victoria •   J. Wallach 

J. Wallach sets lines 1-4
J. Handl sets lines 1-4

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  • by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "O magnum mysterium", from the Latin Liturgy [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 25

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