relics of St Cuthbert
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The relics of St Cuthbert are the venerated remains and associated sacred objects of the 7th-century Northumbrian monk and bishop, long revered as a major medieval English saint and pilgrimage focus.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian relics
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medieval pilgrimage focus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bede
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Cuthbert of Lindisfarne NERFINISHED ⓘ Durham Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindisfarne NERFINISHED ⓘ Wearmouth-Jarrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dateOfOrigin | 7th century ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Anonymous Life of St Cuthbert
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Bede’s Life of Cuthbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Durham Cathedral records ⓘ |
| excavated | 1827 opening of St Cuthbert’s tomb ⓘ |
| hasPart |
St Cuthbert’s chalice fragments
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St Cuthbert’s coffin ⓘ St Cuthbert’s comb NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s girdle NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s maniple NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s paten fragments ⓘ St Cuthbert’s pectoral cross NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s portable altar NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s shoes NERFINISHED ⓘ St Cuthbert’s stole NERFINISHED ⓘ amulets and small devotional objects ⓘ body of St Cuthbert ⓘ incorrupt remains of St Cuthbert ⓘ inscribed coffin panels ⓘ textile fragments from St Cuthbert’s tomb ⓘ vestments of St Cuthbert ⓘ wooden coffin ornaments ⓘ |
| keptAt |
Durham Cathedral feretory
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Durham Cathedral shrine of St Cuthbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Durham, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSiteIn | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSiteSince | late 7th century ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Durham Cathedral Chapter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important evidence for early medieval coffin art
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important evidence for early medieval liturgical textiles ⓘ major focus of medieval English pilgrimage ⓘ symbol of Northumbrian Christianity ⓘ |
| veneratedAt |
Chester-le-Street
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Durham Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindisfarne Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
medieval Northumbria ⓘ |
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