Luke the Evangelist
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Luke the Evangelist is traditionally regarded as the author of the Gospel of Luke and a companion of the Apostle Paul in the early Christian Church.
Aliases (1)
- Saint Luke ×7
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian saint
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New Testament figure → biblical writer → evangelist → gospel author → |
| actsPosition |
fifth book in the New Testament
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| associatedWith |
Achaia
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Antioch → Boeotia → Rome → Thebes → seventy disciples → |
| associatedWithGenre |
synoptic gospel
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| attributedRole |
companion of missionary journeys of Paul
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historian of the early Church → |
| companionOf |
Paul the Apostle
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| deathDate |
traditionally 1st century
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| deathPlace |
traditionally Thebes, Greece
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| describedAs |
the beloved physician
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| feastDay |
18 October
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| gospelPosition |
third gospel in the New Testament
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| honorificTitle |
Saint Luke
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| languageOfWriting |
Koine Greek
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| mentionedIn |
2 Timothy 4:11
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Colossians 4:14 → Pauline epistles → Philemon 1:24 → |
| name |
Luke
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| patronage |
artists
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bachelors → butchers → physicians → surgeons → |
| profession |
physician
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| religion |
Christianity
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| symbol |
winged ox
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| theologicalEmphasis |
concern for the poor and marginalized
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joy → role of the Holy Spirit → universal salvation → |
| traditionalAuthorOf |
Acts of the Apostles
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Gospel of Luke → |
| traditionHolds |
Gentile Christian
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never personally met Jesus → |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Church → Lutheran Churches → Oriental Orthodox Churches → Roman Catholic Church → |
| workFormsPartOf |
New Testament canon
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Referenced by (17)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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St Luke Old Street
("Saint Luke")
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St Luke's Church, Charlton ("Saint Luke") → St Luke's Church, Grayshott ("Saint Luke") → |
dedicatedTo |
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Luke
("Saint Luke")
→
Luke → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Apostle Paul
→
Lydia → |
associatedWith |
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Guild of Saint Luke (Delft)
("Saint Luke")
→
St Luke Old Street → |
namedAfter |
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Acts of the Apostles
→
Gospel of Luke → |
traditionalAuthor |
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Theophilus
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associatedWithAuthor |
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Gospel of Luke
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attributedTo |
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Luke 21
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authorTraditionallyAttributedTo |
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Luke the Evangelist
("Saint Luke")
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honorificTitle |
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Guild of Saint Luke (Delft)
("Saint Luke")
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patronSaint |
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Philippi
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visitedBy |