Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Desert Fathers
|
| gptkbp:born |
c. 300
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
development of monastic rules
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
inspiration for monastic communities
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
iconography
hagiographies |
| gptkbp:died |
c. 390
|
| gptkbp:feastDay |
January 19
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Macarian monks
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Macarius the Great
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Coptic_Orthodox_Church |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
gptkb:Christian_mysticism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_spirituality Coptic_spirituality |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
later saints
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
asceticism
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
founder_of_monasticism_in_Egypt
|
| gptkbp:mentor |
gptkb:St._Anthony_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
healing miracles
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
compassion
patience humility self-denial prayerfulness |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Egypt
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Scetis
|
| gptkbp:taught |
the nature of God
the role of the Holy Spirit the importance of scripture the value of community the importance of charity the necessity of faith the significance of the resurrection the significance of the sacraments the significance of the Beatitudes the concept of theosis the significance of humility the dangers of pride the practice of fasting the practice of prayer the importance of solitude the significance of obedience the importance of spiritual warfare the importance of the cross the importance of discernment the experience of divine love the importance of love for neighbor the role of repentance the_role_of_the_Church |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Abba_Macarius
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Spiritual Homilies
|