liturgical drama 1

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medieval drama, based on incidents in the Bible and performed in churches on holy days, usually in Latin and often chanted.

  • 1.The liturgical drama of the Elx Mystery Play (Misteri d'Elx) has its origins in the 13th or 15th century.
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