Saint Michael
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Saint Michael is an archangel in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic traditions, revered as a protector, leader of the heavenly hosts, and vanquisher of evil.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
angel
ⓘ
archangel ⓘ religious figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Saint Michael
ⓘ
surface form:
Archangel Michael
Saint Michael ⓘ
surface form:
Michael the Archangel
Saint Michael ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
St Michael ⓘ
surface form:
St. Michael
|
| appearsIn |
Bible
ⓘ
Book of Daniel ⓘ Book of Revelation ⓘ Epistle of Jude ⓘ Islamic tradition ⓘ Jewish apocalyptic literature ⓘ Quran ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Michaelsberg (Germany)
ⓘ
Mont-Saint-Michel ⓘ
surface form:
Mont-Saint-Michel (France)
Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
exorcism
ⓘ
judgment ⓘ protection from evil ⓘ spiritual warfare ⓘ |
| devotion |
Chaplet of Saint Michael
ⓘ
Prayer to Saint Michael ⓘ Scapular of Saint Michael ⓘ |
| feastDay |
12 July (some Eastern traditions)
ⓘ
29 September ⓘ 8 November (Eastern Orthodox) ⓘ |
| gender | male (traditional depiction) ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Saint ⓘ |
| iconography |
depicted as a winged warrior
ⓘ
often shown defeating a dragon or demon ⓘ often shown holding scales of justice ⓘ |
| immortality | immortal spiritual being ⓘ |
| inIslamicTradition |
angel of mercy
ⓘ
one of the four archangels ⓘ provider of nourishment and rain ⓘ |
| inJewishTradition | guardian angel of Israel ⓘ |
| knownFor |
casting down the dragon in Revelation
ⓘ
defeating Satan ⓘ interceding for the faithful ⓘ protecting the people of God ⓘ |
| liturgicalEvent | Michaelmas ⓘ |
| patronage |
grocers
ⓘ
paramedics ⓘ paratroopers ⓘ police ⓘ sailors ⓘ soldiers ⓘ the dying ⓘ the sick ⓘ |
| positionInHeavenlyHierarchy |
chief of the archangels
ⓘ
leader of the army of God ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
defender of the Church
ⓘ
guardian of souls at the hour of death ⓘ leader of the heavenly hosts ⓘ patron of paramedics ⓘ patron of police officers ⓘ patron of soldiers ⓘ patron of the sick and suffering ⓘ protector ⓘ warrior against evil ⓘ weigher of souls ⓘ |
| symbol |
armor
ⓘ
dragon underfoot ⓘ scales ⓘ shield ⓘ sword ⓘ |
| title |
archistrategos
ⓘ
one of the chief princes ⓘ prince of the heavenly host ⓘ protector of Israel ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Islam (as the angel Mikail or Mīkāl) ⓘ Judaism (as the angel Michael) ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Churches
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
some other Protestant traditions ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Erzengel Michael
subject surface form:
St. Michael’s Church (Fürth)
this entity surface form:
archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
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Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
subject surface form:
Order of St Michael and St George
subject surface form:
Order of St Michael and St George
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Mikha'el
subject surface form:
Troupes de marine
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
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Archangel Michael
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Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
subject surface form:
Cathedral of San Miguel Arcángel (Orizaba)
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Saint Michael the Archangel
this entity surface form:
Michael is name of an archangel in Abrahamic religions
subject surface form:
St. Michaelis-Kirche (Fürth)
this entity surface form:
Archangel Michael
this entity surface form:
Mikha'el