founder of Christian monasticism
C9609
concept
A founder of Christian monasticism is an early religious leader who established and shaped the first organized communities and guiding principles for Christian monastic life.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| founder of monastery | 27 |
| founder of Christian monasticism canonical | 2 |
| Coptic Desert Father | 1 |
| founder of cenobitic monasticism | 1 |
| founder of cenobitic monasticism in Kievan Rus | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: founder of Christian monasticism
Generated description
A founder of Christian monasticism is an early religious leader who established and shaped the first organized communities and guiding principles for Christian monastic life.
Instances (32)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Finnian of Clonard | founder of monastery |
| Saint Hilda of Whitby | founder of monastery |
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Athanasius of Athos (traditionally associated)
surface form:
Athanasius of Athos
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founder of monastery |
| John the Iberian | founder of monastery |
| John’s son Euthymius | founder of monastery |
| Saint Dionysius of Korisos | founder of monastery |
| Tornike Eristavi | founder of monastery |
| Pachomius the Great | founder of cenobitic monasticism |
| Brigid of Kildare | founder of monastery |
| Saint Ludger | founder of monastery |
| Columba | founder of monastery |
| Colm Cille | founder of monastery |
| Saint Christodoulos of Patmos | founder of monastery |
| Anthony the Great | — |
| Saint Anthony of Kyiv | founder of monastery |
| Saint Theodosius of Kyiv | founder of cenobitic monasticism in Kievan Rus |
| Ivan Rilski | founder of monastery |
| Saint Etheldreda | founder of monastery |
| Saint Sturm | founder of monastery |
| William the Pious | founder of monastery |
| Liudger of Münster | founder of monastery |
| Pishoy of Scetis | Coptic Desert Father |
| Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise | founder of monastery |
| Saint Nilus the Younger | founder of monastery |
| Saint Columba | founder of monastery |
| Anthony of Egypt | — |
| Herluin of Bec | founder of monastery |
| Guglielmo da Vercelli | founder of monastery |
| Iduberga | founder of monastery |
| Saint Cadfan | founder of monastery |
| Paula of Rome | founder of monastery |
| Saint Aidan of Ferns | founder of monastery |