Saint Pachomius the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saint_Anthony_the_Great
gptkbp:birthPlace Thebaid,_Egypt
gptkbp:birthYear c. 292
gptkbp:contribution establishment of communal living for monks
gptkbp:culturalImpact influence_on_Eastern_Orthodox_monasticism
gptkbp:culturalSignificance hospitality
community life
spiritual discipline
humility
importance of community
love for God
service to the community
importance of community service
devotion to prayer
dedication to God
study of scripture
importance of silence
detachment from worldly possessions
value of simplicity
commitment to the monastic life
balance of work and prayer
charity towards others
emphasis on prayer and worship
encouragement of good works
encouragement of mutual support
fostering brotherly love
importance of faithfulness to vows
importance of perseverance in faith
importance of seeking God’s will.
importance of spiritual fellowship
importance of spiritual guidance
importance of spiritual reading
obedience to the abbot
practice of charity
practice of confession
practice of love and kindness
role of humility in spiritual growth
role of the abbot
value of community worship
value of obedience to God
value of prayerful living
gptkbp:deathPlace Tabennisi,_Egypt
gptkbp:deathYear c. 348
gptkbp:feastDay May 15
gptkbp:followedBy Pachomian monks
gptkbp:has_a Pachomian_Rule
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 4th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneer_of_organized_monastic_life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Pachomius the Great
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Benedictine_monasticism
Trappist monasticism
Cistercian monasticism
gptkbp:inspiredBy early_Christian_ascetics
gptkbp:knownFor founding cenobitic monasticism
gptkbp:legacy influence on later monastic orders
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Life_of_Saint_Pachomius
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:researchInterest prayer
fasting
manual labor
gptkbp:title Abbot
gptkbp:wrote The Rule of Pachomius