Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
Claimed to be buried in Ephesus
Various churches claim to possess his relics |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Bethsaida
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Inspiration for numerous works of art
Referenced in literature and popular culture Subject of many hymns and prayers Influence_on_Christian_mysticism Symbol_of_love_and_devotion_in_Christianity |
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
Ephesus
|
| gptkbp:feastDay |
December 27
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Early Christian leader
Influential_in_the_development_of_Christian_theology Associated_with_the_Johannine_community |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. John the Evangelist
|
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
Ephesus
|
| gptkbp:isInformedBy |
a young man with long hair
|
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
being one of the Twelve Apostles
writing_the_Book_of_Revelation writing_the_Gospel_of_John |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Feast celebrated in the liturgical calendar
Influence_on_Christian_art_and_literature Venerated_in_many_Christian_denominations |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Salome
|
| gptkbp:patronage |
authors
theologians apothecaries |
| gptkbp:role |
Apostle
Evangelist Prophet |
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:James_the_Greater
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
eagle
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
often shown with a book
often shown with a chalice often shown with a quill |
| gptkbp:traditions |
Witness of the Crucifixion
Beloved_disciple_of_Jesus Last_Apostle_to_die |
| gptkbp:wrote |
Book of Revelation
Gospel of John Three Epistles of John |