Saint Jacob of Nisibis

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Syriac_Christianity
gptkb:Nisibis_School
gptkb:Nisibis_Monastery
Theological education
Ecclesiastical authority
Theological debates
Christian_education
Christian_unity
Syriac_heritage
Nisibis_heritage
Nisibis_community
Syriac_tradition
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Nisibis
gptkbp:celebrates July 30
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Council_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:contribution Promoting monasticism
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Syriac_literature
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nisibis
gptkbp:depictedIn Iconography
gptkbp:depicts Bishop_with_a_cross
gptkbp:feastDay July 30
gptkbp:historicalContext Persecution_of_Christians
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 4th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Early church leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Jacob of Nisibis
gptkbp:influence Theological writings
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Ecumenical dialogue
Liturgical practices
Christian_ethics
Christian_liturgy
Christian_theology
Christian_apologetics
Christian_community_life
Christian_spirituality
Christian_worship
Monastic_traditions
Eastern_Christian_thought
Christian_mission_work
gptkbp:knownFor Defending_the_Christian_faith
gptkbp:language gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later saints
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Saint_Ephrem_the_Syrian
gptkbp:notable_event Healing miracles
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Nisibis
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Christianity
gptkbp:relationship Saints_of_the_East
gptkbp:role Defender of orthodoxy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_of_Nisibis
gptkbp:symbol Cross
gptkbp:title gptkb:Bishop_of_Nisibis
gptkbp:traditions Apostolic succession
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:wrote Letters