Saint Katharine of Alexandria
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_city_of_Alexandria
the defense of faith the tradition of saintly intercession the struggle against paganism the concept of divine wisdom the celebration of saints the celebration of her feast day. the wheel of torture the_early_Christian_church the_early_Christian_martyrs the_concept_of_martyrdom_in_Christianity the_concept_of_wisdom_in_Christianity the_defense_of_Christian_beliefs the_veneration_of_saints_in_Christianity |
gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
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gptkbp:celebrates |
the liturgical calendar
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
beheading
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
various artworks
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gptkbp:depicts |
a martyr
a young woman with a wheel a scholar |
gptkbp:discusses |
various hagiographies
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gptkbp:feastDay |
November 25
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gptkbp:hasGoals |
students
lawyers philosophers |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Early_Christianity
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the most revered saints in Christianity
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saint Katharine of Alexandria
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_iconography
Christian_martyrdom_narratives |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christianity
Hellenistic_philosophy |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
being a martyr
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gptkbp:knownFor |
her eloquent speeches
debating with philosophers her influence on later saints her intellectual prowess her refusal to renounce her faith her wisdom and eloquence her_enduring_legacy_in_Christian_thought her_impact_on_Christian_theology her_legacy_in_Christian_tradition her_role_in_the_history_of_Christianity her_role_in_the_spread_of_Christianity |
gptkbp:symbol |
sword
the wheel |
gptkbp:veneratedIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church |