Saint Nicholas of Flüe

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:the_Swiss_Alps
peace
peaceful resolution of conflicts
the concept of solitude in spirituality
the_hermit_lifestyle
the_Ranft_Valley
the_tradition_of_pilgrimage_in_Switzerland
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Flüe,_Switzerland
gptkbp:born 1417
gptkbp:canonizedBy Pope Pius XI
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:celebrates churches and chapels
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Guidance to others
search for solitude
Swiss_national_identity
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ranft,_Switzerland
gptkbp:depicts a hermit
gptkbp:died 1487
gptkbp:feastDay March 21
gptkbp:followedBy Nicholasians
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 15th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Nicholas of Flüe
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christian_mystics
gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Catholic_spirituality
Christian_ethics
Catholic_reform_movements
the_Catholic_Church's_view_on_hermits
the_development_of_Swiss_spirituality
gptkbp:influencedBy Franciscan_spirituality
gptkbp:influenceOn Swiss Reformation
gptkbp:inspiration art and literature
devotional practices
spiritual retreats
artistic representations
the practice of meditation
pilgrimages
the creation of religious texts.
gptkbp:knownFor spiritual guidance
advocacy for peace
mystical experiences
hermitage
visions of the Virgin Mary
his_role_in_the_Catholic_Reformation
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for hermits
gptkbp:legalEvent retreat to the wilderness
gptkbp:notableFeature healing and visions
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
gptkbp:symbolizes faith and devotion
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:works spiritual writings
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Seven_Signs