Star of the Sea
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Star of the Sea is a traditional Marian title that invokes the Virgin Mary as a guiding and protective figure for Christians, especially sailors and travelers.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marian title
→
|
| appliedTo |
Mary, Mother of Jesus
→
|
| associatedWith |
Christians
→
sailors → travelers → |
| category |
Titles of Mary
→
|
| hasDevotionalPractice |
hymns to Mary as Star of the Sea
→
prayers for sailors → |
| hasRole |
guiding figure
→
protective figure → |
| inspired |
names of churches
→
names of religious institutions → names of schools → |
| invokedFor |
safe travel
→
safety at sea → spiritual guidance → |
| languageOfOrigin |
Latin
→
|
| LatinForm |
Stella Maris
→
|
| metaphorFor |
Mary as a star guiding Christians
→
|
| refersTo |
Virgin Mary
→
|
| relatedConcept |
Marian devotion
→
Marian veneration → |
| symbolizes |
guidance
→
protection → safe passage → |
| tradition |
Catholic Church
→
Eastern Christianity → |
| usedAs |
title of Mary
→
|
| usedBy |
coastal Christian communities
→
seafaring communities → |
| usedIn |
Christian devotion
→
|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
St Mary
→
Virgin Mary → |
title |
|
Stella Maris Monastery
→
|
hasTitleMeaning |