Saint Ambrose

GPTKB entity

Statements (299)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:advocated_for Christian charity
Defense of the Church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Pope_Gregory_I
gptkb:The_Milanese_Church
gptkb:Milan_Cathedral
gptkb:Aurelius_Augustine
gptkb:Ambrosian_chant
gptkb:the_Ambrosian_Rite
gptkb:Empress_Justina
gptkb:Aurelius_Ambrosius
gptkb:Pope_Damasus_I
gptkb:Theodosius_I
gptkb:The_Ambrosian_liturgy
gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
gptkb:Pope_Leo_I
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nazianzus
gptkb:The_Ambrosian_Rite
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:Pope
gptkb:Milan
gptkb:Basil_of_Caesarea
gptkb:Jerome
theological writings
Milanese culture
Milanese history
the Ambrosian Church
gptkbp:birth_date c. 340
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Trier
gptkbp:bishop gptkb:Milan
gptkbp:born c. 340 AD
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Ticinum
gptkb:Trier
Trier, Roman Empire
gptkbp:consecration_date gptkb:Bishop
374
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Development_of_Christian_doctrine
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
Development of the Church's doctrine
Development of Church doctrine
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for social justice
Opposition to Arianism
Support for the establishment of hospitals
Support for the poor and marginalized
Encouragement of theological education
Support for the establishment of monasteries
Promotion of monasticism
Promotion of the importance of baptism
Promotion of the importance of community in faith
Promotion of the importance of prayer
Promotion of the Nicene Creed
Promotion of the veneration of saints
Advocacy for the education of clergy
Promotion of the role of women in the church
Promotion of the importance of the Eucharist
Advocacy for the rights of the church
Encouragement of the practice of almsgiving
Encouragement of the practice of fasting
Support for the establishment of churches
Promotion of the importance of confession
Influence on the development of Christian ethics
Support for the establishment of catechetical schools
Advocacy for moral integrity in leadership
Advocacy for the church's independence from the state
Development of the concept of original sin
Development of the concept of penance
Encouragement of the study of scripture
Encouragement of the use of hymns in worship
Establishment of the church's authority
Influence on later church fathers
Influence on the development of the liturgy
Promotion of the importance of the Holy Spirit
Promotion of the importance of the Old Testament.
Promotion of the use of Latin in the liturgy
Role in the conversion of Augustine
Support for the development of Christian art
Support for the development of church councils
Support for the use of relics in worship
Advocacy for the importance of the church in society
Support for the development of Christian philosophy
gptkbp:death_date 397
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Milan
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:Nicene_Christianity
gptkbp:depicted_in bees
a scroll
a chalice
a bishop with a crozier
a bishop's crozier
a bishop with a beehive
gptkbp:died 4 April 397 AD
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Milan,_Italy
gptkb:Milan
397 AD
gptkbp:feast_day December 7
7 December
gptkbp:has_title Bishop of Milan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Ambrose
gptkbp:influence gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:local_government
gptkb:Western_Christianity
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:Christian_theology
Social justice
Spirituality
Liturgical music
Moral theology
Sacramental theology
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Western_Christianity
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
Liturgical music
Liturgical practices
Christian hymnody
Western liturgical practices
Western liturgy
the development of monasticism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Saint_Augustine
gptkb:Apostolic_Fathers
gptkb:Basil_of_Caesarea
gptkbp:inspired Later Christian leaders
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for His eloquence
His pastoral care
His theological insights
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Christianity
December 7
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:shamanism
gptkb:Arianism
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:is_taught_in Christology
Ecclesiology
Moral theology
Moral integrity
The significance of the Eucharist
The importance of baptism
The necessity of penance
The value of prayer
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Baptizing_Augustine_of_Hippo
Pastoral care
pastoral care
Moral teachings
Theological writings
Influence on Western Christianity
Liturgical reforms
moral teachings
defense of the faith
eloquent preaching
Political involvement
Hymnody
advocacy for the poor
his theological writings
Use of allegory
Use of Scripture
eloquence
Support of the poor
His sermons
involvement in politics
His writings on the Holy Spirit
his sermons
his role in the development of Christian doctrine
his writings on ethics
Promotion of monasticism
his advocacy for the poor
Role in the development of Christian ethics
His hymns
His advocacy for the poor
His teachings on the nature of God
his moral teachings
His contributions to the Nicene Creed
his hymns
Role in the conversion of pagans
His teachings on the relationship between faith and reason
Preaching style
his emphasis on the importance of charity
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Epiphany
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Transfiguration
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Pentecost
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Sacred Heart
Advocacy for the Church's independence
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Holy Cross
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Presentation of Mary
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Holy Family
Role in the establishment of the Feast of All Saints
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Holy Trinity
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Nativity
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Ascension
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Assumption
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the All Souls
Role in the establishment of the Church's authority
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Holy Innocents
Role in the establishment of the Feast of the Annunciation
His influence on the development of Christian philosophy
Baptizing Augustine
His defense of the Church's independence
His emphasis on the importance of Scripture
His emphasis on the importance of prayer.
His influence on the development of monasticism
His role in the conversion of the Roman Empire
His teachings on the Eucharist
His teachings on the nature of salvation
His writings on the nature of the Church
His writings on the role of the bishop
Influence on Augustine of Hippo
His role in the establishment of the Church's authority
His influence on the development of Christian ethics
His role in the early Church's response to heresies
His role in the early Church's response to social issues
His emphasis on the importance of community in the Church
His role in the establishment of the Church's liturgical calendar
Defending the Church against Arianism
his role in the conversion of Augustine
influence on the Roman Empire
his contributions to the development of the Church's liturgy
defending the Church against Arianism
his influence on Augustine of Hippo
his opposition to imperial authority
promoting the use of hymns in worship
his role in the establishment of the Church's authority
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Basilica_of_Sant'_Ambrogio
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:hymns
Sermons
Letters
gptkbp:ordained Bishop in 374
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Lombardy
gptkb:animals
Beekeepers
Domestic animals
Candlemakers
gptkbp:position_held Bishop of Milan
gptkbp:promoted The role of the Church in society
gptkbp:served_as Bishop of Milan
Governor of Aemilia-Liguria
gptkbp:title Bishop of Milan
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:students
gptkb:Lombardy
gptkb:animals
gptkb:orcas
gptkb:Milan
Bakers
Domestic animals
domestic animals
bakers
beekeepers
Lactation
sick people
the city of Milan
The city of Milan
gptkbp:was_consecrated_as Bishop in 374 AD
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:was_known_for Moral teachings
Opposition to Arianism
Advocacy for the poor
Political involvement
Influence on later theologians
Promotion of the role of women in the Church
Promotion of Christian education
Promotion of monasticism
Use of allegory in interpretation
Promotion of the use of hymns in worship
Support of the poor and marginalized
Encouragement of personal piety
Advocacy for the sanctity of marriage
Development of liturgical music
Encouragement of theological debate
Promotion of the importance of community in faith.
Influence on the development of Christian ethics
Support of Nicene Christianity
Advocacy for the use of Latin in liturgy
Defense of the Church's independence
Emphasis on the importance of Scripture
Encouragement of public worship
Establishment of the role of bishops
Influence on the development of Western liturgy
Promotion of the concept of just war
Support of the Church's role in governance
Support of the arts in worship
gptkbp:writings gptkb:On_the_Sacraments
Exameron
On the Holy Spirit
On the Duties of the Clergy
On the Mysteries
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:On_the_Sacraments
Letters
Exameron
On the Holy Spirit
On the Duties of the Clergy
On the Mysteries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canonized_Saints
gptkb:Trier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4