Armenian Convent of St. James

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The Armenian Convent of St. James is a historic monastic complex and the spiritual, administrative, and cultural center of the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.

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Label Occurrences
Armenian Convent of St. James canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian Apostolic monastery
Christian holy place
monastic complex
religious institution
administeredBy Armenian Apostolic Church
surface form: Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church
surface form: Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
country Israel
dedicatedTo Apostle James the Greater
surface form: Saint James the Apostle

Apostle James the Brother of the Lord
surface form: Saint James the Brother of the Lord
function center of Armenian community life in Jerusalem
seat of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem
governedBy Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem
hasPart Armenian museum spaces
Armenian seminary
Cathedral of St. James
archives
courtyards
libraries
monastic cells
residence of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem
scriptorium (historical)
heritage Armenian Christian heritage site
is administrative center of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
cultural center of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
spiritual center of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
languageOfAdministration Arabic
Armenian
English
languageOfLiturgy Classical Armenian
locatedIn Armenian Quarter
surface form: Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem

Jerusalem
ירושלים העתיקה
surface form: Old City (Jerusalem)

Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Old City of Jerusalem
locatedOn Mount Zion
surface form: Mount Zion area
near Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem
surface form: Christian Quarter of Jerusalem

Jewish Quarter of the Old City
surface form: Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem

Zion Gate
religion Armenian Apostolic Church
Oriental Orthodoxy
significance one of the oldest Armenian religious institutions in the Holy Land
principal institution of the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem
tradition Armenian liturgical tradition
usedFor housing Armenian clergy and monks
liturgical worship
monastic life
patriarchal administration
preservation of Armenian manuscripts and archives
religious education

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armenian Quarter contains Armenian Convent of St. James
Armenian Seminary associatedWith Armenian Convent of St. James