Bridget of Sweden

GPTKB entity

Properties (83)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Rome
The promotion of social justice.
The Holy See.
The Order of the Most Holy Savior.
The concept of divine mercy.
The promotion of ecumenism.
The promotion of family values.
The promotion of intercessory prayer.
The promotion of moral integrity.
The promotion of peace and reconciliation.
The promotion of pilgrimage.
The promotion of religious tolerance.
The promotion of social responsibility.
The promotion of the arts in worship.
The_Catholic_Reformation.
Swedish_nationalism.
The_city_of_Vadstena.
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Uppland,_Sweden
gptkbp:born 1303
gptkbp:canonizedBy 1391
gptkbp:children Karin,_Ingeborg,_and_others
gptkbp:contributedTo Christian_devotion.
gptkbp:contribution Promoted the importance of prayer.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced art and literature.
gptkbp:died 1373
gptkbp:family Birger_Persson_(husband)
gptkbp:feastDay July 23
gptkbp:historicalContext 14th century Europe.
gptkbp:historicalRole Religious reformer.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the six patron saints of Europe.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bridget of Sweden
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_mysticism
gptkbp:influenced Ecclesiastical reforms.
The development of monastic life.
The establishment of religious communities.
The practice of meditation.
The role of prayer in daily life.
The role of women in the church.
The understanding of sin and redemption.
The understanding of the Eucharist.
The understanding of the Holy Spirit.
The understanding of the role of the laity.
The understanding of the sacraments.
Theological thought.
The_development_of_Christian_mysticism.
The_understanding_of_Christian_discipleship.
The_understanding_of_the_Christian_life.
The_understanding_of_the_Church's_mission.
The_understanding_of_the_Trinity.
gptkbp:influencedBy Cistercian spirituality.
gptkbp:influenceOn Later saints.
gptkbp:inspiration Yes
Pilgrimages.
Bridgettine monasteries.
gptkbp:inspiredBy Divine revelations.
gptkbp:knownFor Founding the Bridgettine Order
Her advocacy for the marginalized.
Her advocacy for the poor.
Her emphasis on the importance of charity.
Her emphasis on the importance of community.
Her emphasis on the importance of confession.
Her emphasis on the importance of scripture.
Her emphasis on the importance of service.
Her extensive writings.
Her role in promoting peace.
Her teachings on humility.
Her teachings on love and compassion.
Her teachings on the importance of faith.
Her teachings on the nature of God.
Her visions and prophecies.
Her teachings on the importance of prayer in community.
Her teachings on the importance of community service.
gptkbp:legacy Bridgettine spirituality
gptkbp:notableFilm Vision of the Passion of Christ.
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:recognizedBy Pope_Boniface_IX.
gptkbp:recognizes A mystic.
gptkbp:religion Bridgettines
Mystical experiences.
gptkbp:title gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:wrote Revelations of Saint Bridget