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ID: 300264702
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300264702

 

Record Type: concept
holy water (<water by quality>, water (inorganic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Generally, water dedicated to sacred uses and used for ritual purification of persons and things. More specifically, water blessed by a priest and used in various rites and devotional acts, such as baptisms and blessings.
 
Terms:
holy water (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
blessed water (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
water, holy (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
聖水 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
shèng shuǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
sheng shui (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
sheng shui (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
wijwater (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
agua bendita (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of water (inorganic material)
.................... water (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of <water by quality>
........................ <water by quality> (G)
Hierarchy of holy water
............................ holy water (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一般來說,為用於宗教用途的水,也可用於人和物之淨化儀式。更具體來說,為經過神父加持祝禱的水,用於各種儀式和宗教行為,如洗禮及禱告。 
Dutch ..... Meestal betreft het water bestemd voor gewijde handelingen en voor de rituele reiniging van personen en zaken. In meer specifieke zin, water dat door een priester is gezegend en bij diverse liturgische en godsdienstige handelingen wordt gebruikt, bijvoorbeeld bij een doop of zegening. 
Spanish ..... Generalmente, agua dedicada a usos sagrados y usado para rituuales de purificación de personas y cosas. Más especificamente, agua bendita por un sacerdote y usada en varios ritos y actos devocionales, tales como bautismos y bendiciones.  

Related concepts:
required for ....  baptisms
......................  (religious ceremonies, ceremonies, ... Events (hierarchy name)) [300069030]
required for ....  religious ceremonies
......................  (ceremonies, cultural events, ... Events (hierarchy name)) [300069124]
used/required for ....  aspersoriums (liturgical vessels)
................................  (liturgical vessels, liturgical containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300198816]

Sources and Contributors:
聖水............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  牛津當代大辭典 p. 860
agua bendita............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (1990) 1:92
.......................  Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) I:92
.......................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
blessed water............  [VP]
..........................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
holy water............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP Preferred]
.......................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed March 17, 2003
.......................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
.......................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
shèng shuǐ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  TELDAP database (2009-)
sheng shui............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  TELDAP database (2009-)
water, holy............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
wijwater............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 17 March 2003
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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