Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Chonae
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The Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Chonae is a Christian legend commemorating the Archangel Michael’s miraculous protection of a sanctuary in Phrygia from destruction by pagans.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian legend
ⓘ
religious miracle narrative ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine Christian tradition
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cult of Archangel Michael ⓘ veneration of angels ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Eastern Catholic Churches
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodox Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
intervention of Archangel Michael
ⓘ
miraculous protection of a sanctuary ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
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Greek-speaking Christianity ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Byzantine hagiographical texts
ⓘ
synaxaria ⓘ |
| genre |
hagiography
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miracle story ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | September 6 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Asia Minor
NERFINISHED
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Chonae NERFINISHED ⓘ Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotiveForce | Archangel Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
angelic intercession
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conflict between Christians and pagans ⓘ divine protection ⓘ sanctity of holy places ⓘ |
| inspired |
church dedications to Archangel Michael
ⓘ
iconographic depictions of Archangel Michael ⓘ |
| involves |
Christian sanctuary
ⓘ
pagan attackers ⓘ threat of destruction ⓘ |
| languageOfEarlyAccounts | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
subject of canons
ⓘ
subject of hymns ⓘ subject of synaxarion readings ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Archangel Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes | pagan attempt to destroy the sanctuary ⓘ |
| protects | Christian sanctuary at Chonae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
shrines of Archangel Michael in the Byzantine world
ⓘ
veneration of Archangel Michael in Asia Minor ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| veneratedAt |
pilgrimage site in Phrygia
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sanctuary of Archangel Michael at Chonae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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