Simeon Stylites the Elder

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Coptic_Christianity
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
gptkb:Syrian_Christianity
gptkb:Byzantine_Christianity
miracles
spiritual guidance
healing
prophecy
spiritual leaders
spiritual authority
pilgrimage sites
ascetic communities
Christian_ethics
Christian_teachings
Christian_theology
Christian_devotion
Christian_relics
Christian_philosophy
Roman_Catholic_tradition
Eastern_Orthodox_tradition
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Antioch
gptkbp:born c. 390
gptkbp:celebrates September 1
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:John_Chrysostom
gptkb:Basil_the_Great
gptkbp:cultural_impact in art and literature
gptkbp:depicts iconography
hagiographies
gptkbp:died 459
gptkbp:duration 37 years
gptkbp:feastDay September 1
gptkbp:followedBy Stylites
many disciples
gptkbp:height approximately 15 meters
gptkbp:historical_figure 5th century
4th century
gptkbp:historical_significance early_Christian_asceticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simeon Stylites the Elder
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkb:Christian_monastic_orders
asceticism
desert fathers
later stylites
ascetic movements
Christian_spirituality
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Simeon_Stylites_the_Younger
gptkbp:knownFor living on a pillar
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Qalamoun_Mountains
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for hermits
gptkbp:location gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:notableWork none known
gptkbp:personalLife prayer
meditation
extreme fasting
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:title gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:training pillar dwelling
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:wrote none known