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prayer book

book containing prayers and devotional readings
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Summary

prayer book is a type of literary work[1]. It draws 397 Wikipedia views per month (type of literary work category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: religious literature[3]
  • Subclass of: literary work[4], book[5]
  • Commons category: Prayer books[6]
  • Has part(s): written prayer[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Prayer books[8]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[13]
  • Different from: Modlitewnik[14]

Why It Matters

prayer book has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

book Haggadah literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 3d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → prayer-books
    Wikipedia languages → ['bn', 'ceb', 'csb', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'hr', 'hy', 'ja', 'ko', 'lt', 'pl', 'rsk'
    Sitelink count → 19
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: prayer-books, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289949111|prayer books (#289949111)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0010099-modlitebni-knihy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0010099-modlitebni-knihy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of literary work
    Aliases → —
    Has parts → —
    Different from → Modlitewnik
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 21730, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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