Asperges (activity)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Functions (activities)

Jerarquía

<functions by specific context> > religious functions

Descripción

The activity of sprinkling for religious purposes. The custom is derived from ancient Rome. In Catholic and Episcopalian churches, the congregation is sprinkled with holy water before the Mass, during other sacraments, or in processions.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300298909

Otros términos

  • asperges [it]
  • aspergere [la]
  • aspersion (liturgical) [en]
  • aspergere [en]