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Stylite

A stylite (Ancient Greek: στυλίτης (stylitēs) "pillar dweller", derived from στῦλος (stȳlos) "pillar" and Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ (astˁonāyā) or pillar-saint is a type of Christian ascetic who lives on pillars, preaching, fasting and praying. Stylites believe that the mortification of their bodies would help ensure the salvation of their souls.…

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Ascetic precedents

Simeon Stylites and his contemporaries

Other stylites

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Fiction

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Stylite

Nodes76
Edges75
Triples95
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026316
Components1

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Stylite

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related to Fiction · 28
Stylite → Arthur Dent, Connecticut Yankee, Constantinople, Desert, Discworld, Eric Mayer's John, Gods, Harmless, HBO, In Anatole France's Thaïs, In Douglas Adams's Mostly, In Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, In Mark Twain's, In Terry Pratchett's Small, In Two, John, Joy, King Arthur's Court, Lord Chamberlain, Luis Buñuel's Simón
related to Simeon Stylites and his contemporaries · 25
Stylite → Alypius, Antioch, Catholic Encyclopedia, Constantinople, Critics, Daniel, De Syria Dea, Early Medieval Europe, Elder, Emperor Leo II, Emperor Zeno, Hadrianopolis, Herbert Thurston, Hierapolis Bambyce, In, Lucian, Palestine, Paphlagonia, Roger Collins, Saint Alypius
related to Sources · 18
Stylite → Bedjan's Acta Martyrum, Catholic Encyclopedia, Charles, Evolution Publishing, Frederick Lent, Herbermann, ISBN, New York, Pillar Saints, Reprinted, Robert Appleton Company, Saint Simeon Stylites, Sanctorum, Stylites, Syriac, The Life, This, Translation
related to Other stylites · 13
Stylite → Daniel, Gregory, King Childebert II, Lombard, Magneric, One, Simeon, St, There, Tours, Trier, West, Wulflaich
related to Further reading · 11
Stylite → Antike, Christentum, Daniel, In, ISBN, Kai, Kanzleiter, Reallexikon, Stuttgart, Styliten, Trampedach

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stylites pillar simeon years top st life syria died daniel lived one century syriac lives first ascetic series alypius found

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Styliterelated to FictionIn Herman Melville's Moby-Dick0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionSt0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionStylites0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionIn Mark Twain's0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionConnecticut Yankee0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionKing Arthur's Court0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionUmberto Eco's Baudolino0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionLuis Buñuel's Simón0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionSimon0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionDesert0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionIn Terry Pratchett's Small0.60section
Styliterelated to FictionGods0.60section

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