Saint Isaac of Dalmatia

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Saint Isaac of Dalmatia was a 4th–5th century Christian monk and confessor venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, known for his ascetic life and defense of orthodoxy in Constantinople.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian monk
Eastern Orthodox saint
ascetic
confessor
saint
associatedWith Dalmatian Monastery
associatedWithMonastery Dalmatian Monastery in Constantinople
category 4th-century Christian monk
5th-century Christian monk
Byzantine saint
centuryActive 4th century
5th century
church Eastern Orthodox Church
commemoratedBy Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
countryOfActivity Byzantine Empire
cultCenter Constantinople
deathPlace Constantinople
defended Nicene orthodoxy
era Late Antiquity
feastDay 30 May
honoredIn Byzantine hagiography
honorificPrefix Saint
knownFor ascetic life
defense of orthodoxy in Constantinople
languageOfCult Greek
livedDuringReignOf Arcadius
Theodosius I
monasticStatus monk
opposed Arianism
opposedHeresy Arianism
placeOfActivity Constantinople
region Eastern Roman Empire
religion Christianity
role confessor of the faith
spiritualDiscipline asceticism
status venerated
theologicalAlignment Nicene Christianity
title Venerable
typeOfSaint confessor saint
monastic saint
veneratedAs saint
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Church
virtue ascetic rigor
zeal for orthodoxy

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