- στυλίτης (stylitēs) '
pillar dweller',
derived from στῦλος (stȳlos) '
pillar' and
classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ (astˁonāyā)) or
pillar-
saint is a type of Christian...
- Herbert. "Stylites (
Pillar Saints)." The
Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 14. New York:
Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 3
August 2018 "
Saint Alipios the Stylite"...
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platform on top of a
pillar near
Aleppo (in
modern Syria).
Several other stylites later followed his
model (the Gr**** word
style means "
pillar").
Simeon is venerated...
-
Basilica of Our Lady of the
Pillar (Buenos Aires) for the
church in
Buenos Aires The Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the
Pillar (Spanish: Catedral-Basílica...
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northwestern of Aleppo, Syria. It was
constructed on the site of the
pillar of
Saint Simeon Stylites, a
renowned stylite monk. The
church is po****rly known...
- Cluny. The
pillar is made of a type of
limestone called "pierre de
Saint-Leu-d'Esserent", from
Saint-Leu, Oise, France. The
original pillar would have...
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Egypt and Transjordan,
penitent Simeon Stylites, 4th/5th century, Syria,
pillar saint Sarah of the Desert, 5th century, Egypt, one of the
Desert Mothers, her...
- Nelson's
Pillar (also
known as the
Nelson Pillar or
simply the
Pillar) was a
large granite column capped by a
statue of
Horatio Nelson,
built in the centre...
- The
Diocesan Shrine and
Parish of Our Lady of the
Pillar,
commonly known as Imus Cathedral, is a
Roman Catholic cathedral church in the city of Imus, in...
- A
pillar box is a type of free-standing post box. They are
found in the
United Kingdom and its ****ociated the
Crown Dependencies and
British Overseas Territories...