Lucius of Cyrene

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Lucius of Cyrene was an early Christian prophet and teacher mentioned in the New Testament as part of the leadership of the multicultural church in Antioch.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lucius of Cyrene canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical person ⓘ
early Christian figure ⓘ
activityLocation Antioch ⓘ
associatedWith Antioch ⓘ
multicultural church in Antioch ⓘ
canonicalStatus recognized in Christian canon ⓘ
contemporaryOf Barnabas ⓘ
Manaen ⓘ
Saul of Tarsus ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Paul

Simeon called Niger ⓘ
linked to: Simeon Niger
culturalContext Hellenistic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Hellenistic Jews
ethnicOrGeographicOrigin Cyrene ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalPeriod 1st century ⓘ
historicity little biographical information preserved beyond Acts 13:1 ⓘ
knownFor being listed among prophets and teachers in Antioch ⓘ
languageContext Greek New Testament ⓘ
memberOf church in Antioch ⓘ
leadership of the church in Antioch ⓘ
mentionedIn Acts 13:1 ⓘ
Acts of the Apostles ⓘ
regionAssociatedWith Cyrenaica ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
role prophet ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
scripturalRole leader in early Christian community ⓘ
sourceType biblical text ⓘ
testament New Testament ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

church in Antioch → hasMember → Lucius of Cyrene ⓘ
Simeon called Niger → contemporaneousWith → Lucius of Cyrene ⓘ