Chalice (Holy Grail)

Japanese: カリス(聖杯) - かりす
Chalice (Holy Grail)

…the vessel used in the Christian liturgy to hold, consecrate, and receive wine from the mass. In ancient times, large chalices were used to collect the wine to be offered, but later the calix ministerialis, which contained only the amount to be consecrated in the mass, came to be used exclusively.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Charis (Holy Grail)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…キリスト教のミサの典礼で用いるブドウ酒を入れ,聖別し,そこから拝領する器。カリスともいう。古代には奉納されるブドウ酒を集めるために大きな聖杯も用いられたが,後にそのミサで聖別する量だけを入れるものcalix ministerialisのみを用いるようになった。…

※「カリス(聖杯)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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