Church of St John the Evangelist, Little Gidding
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The Church of St John the Evangelist in Little Gidding is a historic Anglican church best known for its association with the 17th-century religious community led by Nicholas Ferrar and its later inspiration for T. S. Eliot’s poem “Little Gidding.”
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| St John the Evangelist, Little Gidding | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
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parish church ⓘ |
| affiliation | Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | High Church Anglican devotion ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ferrar family
NERFINISHED
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Little Gidding religious community NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Ferrar NERFINISHED ⓘ T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfMajorAssociation | 17th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Anglican spiritual renewal ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| eraOfNotableCommunity | 17th century ⓘ |
| foundedAs | chapel for the Ferrar community ⓘ |
| hasGraveOrMemorialOf | members of the Ferrar family ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Church of St John the Evangelist, Little Gidding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParish | Little Gidding parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic church ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Little Gidding (poem) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with the Ferrar household
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connection with 17th-century Anglican piety ⓘ influence on T. S. Eliot’s Four Quartets ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | setting and symbol in modernist poetry ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Book of Common Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridgeshire, England
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surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ Little Gidding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Diocese of Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSiteFor |
Anglicans
NERFINISHED
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readers of T. S. Eliot ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| religiousCommunityLeader | Nicholas Ferrar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCommunityType | Anglican devotional community ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglican ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Anglican services
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Christian worship ⓘ |
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Little Gidding, Cambridgeshire, England
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Little Gidding, Cambridgeshire, England
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this entity surface form:
St John the Evangelist, Little Gidding