Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
claimed to be in various locations
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
motorists
pilgrimages protection during travel the concept of intercession safety during journeys the feast of the Epiphany the idea of safe passage the_tradition_of_carrying_a_St._Christopher_medal |
gptkbp:celebratedIn |
various countries
various festivals many_Christian_denominations |
gptkbp:commander |
carried the Christ child across a river
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Christ-bearer |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
literature and music
protection and guidance |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired many prayers and hymns
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
stained glass windows
church murals |
gptkbp:depicts |
various paintings and sculptures
a giant carrying a child a_child_representing_Jesus |
gptkbp:feastDay |
July 25
May 9 |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Golden Legend
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
3rd century
various hagiographies |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers
a symbol of faith and strength |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Christopher
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gptkbp:influenced |
Renaissance_artists
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
local folklore
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
travelers
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gptkbp:mythology |
various legends about his life
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gptkbp:patronage |
drivers
transport workers |
gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Lycia
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
not_officially_recognized_by_the_Catholic_Church_as_a_saint
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gptkbp:popularActivities |
medals and statues
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gptkbp:symbol |
staff
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
depicted with a halo
often found in vehicles |
gptkbp:veneratedIn |
gptkb:Christianity
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