hermit Varlaam
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Hermit Varlaam was an ascetic monk whose solitary spiritual life in the Meteora region of Greece led to the establishment of the Varlaam Monastery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hermit Varlaam canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian monk
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ascetic ⓘ hermit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Meteora monasteries
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Varlaam Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of monasticism in Meteora ⓘ |
| inspired | Varlaam Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the early hermits of Meteora
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leading a solitary spiritual life in Meteora ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspired later monks to build a monastery on his hermitage site
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venerated locally as an early ascetic of Meteora ⓘ |
| lifestyle | asceticism ⓘ |
| notableWork | foundation of the monastic community that became Varlaam Monastery ⓘ |
| occupation |
hermit
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monk ⓘ |
| partOf | Eastern Orthodox monastic tradition ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Greece
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Meteora NERFINISHED ⓘ Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | a hermitage on the rock later occupied by Varlaam Monastery ⓘ |
| spiritualFocus |
contemplative prayer
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solitude ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.