Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
Christmas
gift-giving on December 6 hanging stockings |
gptkbp:bishop |
gptkb:Emperor_Diocletian
Myra |
gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Patara
270 AD |
gptkbp:depicts |
a bishop with a mitre
|
gptkbp:died |
Myra
|
gptkbp:feastDay |
December 6
|
gptkbp:historical_figure |
the 4th century
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Nicholas of Myra
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Santa_Claus
|
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
December 6
various cultures worldwide various_Christian_denominations Russia_as_a_major_saint the_Netherlands_as_Sinterklaas |
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
children
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
many churches named after him
|
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
charity
hope and generosity |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkb:Nicholas_the_Wonderworker three gold balls a book or scroll numerous legends and stories children in artwork |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the_First_Council_of_Nicaea
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
acts of kindness
generosity the poor miraculous deeds secret gift-giving the development of Christmas traditions the development of the Christmas holiday three daughters from slavery |
gptkbp:is_popular_among |
Christmas folklore
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
the_Catholic_Church_as_a_saint
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
prayers for children
|
gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Western_Christian_tradition
the Christmas season Christian_hagiography cultural_significance_in_Europe |
gptkbp:performedBy |
healing the sick
|
gptkbp:veneratedIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church |