The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra
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The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra is a medieval Greek hagiographical and miracle-collection text by Neophytos the Recluse, celebrating the miraculous interventions of the Virgin Mary associated with his hermitage in Cyprus.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzantine Marian miracle traditions | 1 |
| The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4728510 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra Context triple: [Neophytos the Recluse, notableWork, The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra]
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A.
Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
The Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God is a Christian feast commemorating the placing of the Virgin Mary’s robe in a church as a revered relic, particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
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B.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
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C.
Letters to Nestorius
Letters to Nestorius is a series of theological letters by Cyril of Alexandria that played a central role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Ephesus in 431.
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D.
Enchiridion of prayers
The Enchiridion of prayers is a Catholic devotional handbook containing approved prayers and practices associated with the granting of indulgences.
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E.
The Girlhood of Mary Virgin
The Girlhood of Mary Virgin is an early Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicting the youthful Virgin Mary in a richly symbolic domestic setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra Target entity description: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra is a medieval Greek hagiographical and miracle-collection text by Neophytos the Recluse, celebrating the miraculous interventions of the Virgin Mary associated with his hermitage in Cyprus.
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A.
Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
The Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God is a Christian feast commemorating the placing of the Virgin Mary’s robe in a church as a revered relic, particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
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B.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
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C.
Letters to Nestorius
Letters to Nestorius is a series of theological letters by Cyril of Alexandria that played a central role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Ephesus in 431.
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D.
Enchiridion of prayers
The Enchiridion of prayers is a Catholic devotional handbook containing approved prayers and practices associated with the granting of indulgences.
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E.
The Girlhood of Mary Virgin
The Girlhood of Mary Virgin is an early Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicting the youthful Virgin Mary in a richly symbolic domestic setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hagiographical text
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medieval Greek text ⓘ miracle collection ⓘ |
| associatedCultSite | Enkleistra of Saint Neophytos ⓘ |
| associatedReligiousSite |
monastery of Saint Neophytos
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linked to:
hermitage of Neophytos the Recluse
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| associatedWith |
local pilgrimage to the Enkleistra
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monasticism in Cyprus ⓘ |
| author | Neophytos the Recluse ⓘ |
| contains |
accounts of healings
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accounts of protection from danger ⓘ votive miracle narratives ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Cyprus ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cult of the Virgin Mary in Cyprus
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miraculous interventions at the Enkleistra ⓘ |
| genre |
hagiography
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miracle stories ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
hermit
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monk ⓘ |
| hasAuthorReligiousAffiliation |
Orthodox Church
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linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
| historicalContext | Byzantine Cyprus ⓘ |
| language | Medieval Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Byzantine Greek literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Virgin Mary
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miracles of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person accounts by Neophytos the Recluse ⓘ |
| placeDescribed |
Enkleistra cave complex
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Paphos region ⓘ
linked to:
Paphos District
|
| purpose |
to celebrate miracles of the Virgin Mary
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to promote veneration of the Virgin Mary at the Enkleistra ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Saint Neophytos of Cyprus ⓘ |
| relatedWorkAuthor |
Typikon of Neophytos the Recluse
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linked to:
Typikon of the Enkleistra
|
| religiousFigureDepicted |
Neophytos the Recluse
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Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| religiousGenre | Marian miracle collection ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| setting |
Enkleistra of Neophytos
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linked to:
Enkleistra of Saint Neophytos
hermitage of Neophytos the Recluse ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine hagiographical tradition ⓘ |
| veneratedFigure | Theotokos ⓘ |
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Subject: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra Description of subject: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra is a medieval Greek hagiographical and miracle-collection text by Neophytos the Recluse, celebrating the miraculous interventions of the Virgin Mary associated with his hermitage in Cyprus.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Neophytos the Recluse
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notableWork
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The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra
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linked to: The Discourse on the Miracles of the Most Holy Virgin in the Enkleistra