Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paleologan_Renaissance
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Byzantine monasticism
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
949
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Galatia
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
Basil the New
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Theological writings
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on Orthodox liturgy
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1022
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Divine illumination
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" The true theologian is the one who prays."
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:The_Holy_Spirit
Mystical union with God |
| gptkbp:followers |
Symeonists
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Monarch
10th century Byzantine Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Role of the Holy Spirit in salvation
Nature of divine grace |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Emphasis on personal experience of God
|
| gptkbp:historical_role |
Promoter of mystical theology
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key figure in Byzantine spirituality
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Symeon the New Theologian
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
Orthodox monasticism Christian existentialism Eastern Orthodox spirituality Modern Orthodox theology Christian mystics throughout history Eastern Orthodox liturgical theology Orthodox monastic communities |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_of_Damascus
Hesychasm Eastern Orthodox liturgical practices Contemporary Orthodox theologians |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Theophylact_of_Ohrid
gptkb:Gregory_of_Nazianzus Symeon the Stylite |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Politician
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
March 12
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Controversial views on salvation
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Mystical theology
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Continued relevance in Orthodox thought
Continued study and veneration in Orthodoxy Mystical tradition in Orthodoxy |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Theological_Orations
|
| gptkbp:papal_bull |
Abbot of St. Mamas Monastery
Respected figure in Orthodox tradition |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
Experiential knowledge of God
On the Mystical Life Union with God through love |
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Constantinople
|
| gptkbp:political_position |
Advocate of direct experience of God
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
Personal experience of God Letters and hymns Experiential knowledge of God |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Saint
|
| gptkbp:tradition |
Contemplative prayer
Asceticism Path to divine union |
| gptkbp:user_experience |
Theoria
|
| gptkbp:work |
Hymns of Divine Love
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Practical and theological treatises
|