entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class ENT_BAPTISM,Baptism,,Christian,Ritual category,Ritual Category,baptism; washing; initiation; repentance; rebirth,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian ritual category,1,0,0,Christian baptismal/initiation category.,ritual ENT_CHRR_BEATIFIC_VISION,The Beatific Vision,,Christian,Eschatological category,Eschatological category,"The direct, immediate, face-to-face vision of God enjoyed by the blessed in Heaven, the supreme end and beatitude of the saved; defined doctrinally (Benedictus Deus, 1336; CCC 1028) and the culminating experience of Dante's Paradiso.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Catholic doctrine of the final blessedness; distinct from the Solomonic-magic 'operation' homonym (ENT_SOL_BEATIFIC_VISION_OP, confirmed present in DB).",abstraction ENT_CHRR_BOSOM_ABRAHAM,The Bosom of Abraham,,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The place of comfort and rest for the righteous dead before the redemption, named in the parable of the rich man and Lazarus (Luke 16:22); identified in Christian tradition with the Limbo of the Fathers prior to the Harrowing of Hell.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Lukan parable; patristic/medieval identification with Limbus Patrum.,realm ENT_CHRR_CELESTIAL_SPHERES,The Celestial Spheres,,Christian,Cosmological structure,Cosmological structure,"Dante's ascending structure of Paradiso: the nine revolving heavens (Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Fixed Stars, Primum Mobile), the moving spheres of Ptolemaic-Christian cosmology through which souls ascend toward the immobile Empyrean.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Literary-structural node from Dante's Paradiso, fusing Ptolemaic astronomy with Christian theology.",realm ENT_CHRR_COSMOS,The Christian Cosmos,,Christian,Cosmological structure,Cosmological structure,"Hub node for the structured Christian afterlife and eschatological cosmos: the threefold realm of Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, with Limbo and intermediate states, as systematized in patristic theology, medieval scholasticism, the Catechism, and given its canonical poetic form in Dante's Divina Commedia.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Structural hub entity grouping the Christian otherworld realms; attested as a coherent tripartite-plus cosmos in scholastic theology and Dante.,realm ENT_CHRR_EMPYREAN,The Empyrean,,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The highest heaven, the dwelling of God, the angels, and the blessed beyond the nine moving celestial spheres; in Dante the motionless heaven of pure light where the Celestial Rose of the saints and the Beatific Vision are beheld.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Medieval cosmological term (caelum empyreum); the tenth, immobile heaven in Dante's Paradiso.",realm ENT_CHRR_HEAVEN,Heaven,,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The realm of God's eternal presence and the final blessedness of the saved, the state of perfect communion with the Holy Trinity, the angels, and the saints; the destination of the elect after particular and final judgment.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Core Christian eschatology (CCC 1023–1029). No prior Christian-tradition Heaven realm existed in the DB.,realm ENT_CHRR_HELL,Hell (Christian),,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The state and place of definitive self-exclusion from communion with God, of eternal punishment for the damned who die in mortal sin; the abode of the Devil and his demons, depicted by Dante as the nine descending circles of the Inferno.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Christian eschatology (CCC 1033–1037). Distinct from Jewish Gehenna/Sheol (ENT_JM_GEHENNA, ENT_ISR_SHEOL), to which it is the conceptual heir.",realm ENT_CHRR_LIMBUS_INFANTUM,Limbo of the Infants (Limbus Infantium),,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The hypothesized state/place for the souls of unbaptized infants and others dying without personal sin but without baptism, free of suffering yet excluded from the Beatific Vision; a theological theory, never defined dogma.",,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Medieval-scholastic theory (Aquinas); the Catechism leaves the fate of unbaptized infants to God's mercy. Attested as theological tradition, not dogma.",realm ENT_CHRR_LIMBUS_PATRUM,Limbo of the Fathers (Limbus Patrum),,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The abode where the righteous of the Old Covenant awaited the coming of Christ, harrowed and liberated at the Descent into Hell; identified by Dante with the first circle (Limbo) and associated with the Bosom of Abraham.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Traditional Catholic teaching on the Harrowing of Hell; emptied by Christ at the Resurrection.,realm ENT_CHRR_NEW_JERUSALEM,The New Jerusalem,,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The heavenly city descending from God in the eschaton, the consummated dwelling of God with the redeemed (Revelation 21–22); Augustine's Civitas Dei, the perfected community of the blessed.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Apocalyptic vision (Rev 21); developed as the City of God by Augustine.,realm ENT_CHRR_NINE_CIRCLES,The Nine Circles of Hell,,Christian,Cosmological structure,Cosmological structure,"Dante's descending structure of the Inferno: Limbo, Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Wrath, Heresy, Violence, Fraud, and Treachery, ordered by gravity of sin and culminating in the frozen pit where Satan is fixed at the earth's center.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Literary-structural node from Dante's Inferno; the canonical poetic topology of Christian Hell.,realm ENT_CHRR_PURGATORY,Purgatory,,Christian,Cosmological realm,Cosmological realm,"The intermediate state/place of purification for the souls of the saved who die in grace but require cleansing of temporal punishment before entering Heaven; defined doctrinally by the Catechism and councils (Lyon, Florence, Trent) and depicted by Dante as Mount Purgatory.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Catholic doctrine of final purification (CCC 1030–1032); poetically the seven-terraced mountain of Purgatorio.,realm ENT_CHRR_SEVEN_TERRACES,The Seven Terraces of Mount Purgatory,,Christian,Cosmological structure,Cosmological structure,"Dante's ascending structure of Purgatorio: the seven terraces purging the capital vices (Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice, Gluttony, Lust), preceded by ante-Purgatory and surmounted by the Earthly Paradise at the mountain's summit.",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Literary-structural node from Dante's Purgatorio; the seven terraces correspond to the seven deadly sins.,realm ENT_CHR_AGNES,Agnes,,Christian,Saint,Virgin-martyr,virginity; chastity,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Roman virgin-martyr,0,0,0,"The young Roman virgin-martyr Agnes, celebrated by Ambrose and Prudentius.",saint ENT_CHR_ANGELS,Angels,,Christian,Angelic collective,Angelic Collective,messengers; heavenly beings; divine service,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic collective,0,0,0,General Christian angelic collective.,collective ENT_CHR_ANTICHRIST,Antichrist,,Christian,Eschatological adversary,Adversarial Being,eschatology; deception; opposition to Christ,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian eschatological adversary,2,0,0,Eschatological adversary opposed to Christ.,demon ENT_CHR_ARCHANGELS,Archangels,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,archangels; revelation; protection; heavenly mediation,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Christian archangelic order/category.,angel ENT_CHR_BARBARA,Barbara,,Christian,Saint,Helper-saint,protection from lightning and sudden death,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers,0,0,0,"The virgin-martyr Barbara, invoked against lightning and sudden death.",saint ENT_CHR_BEELZEBUL,Beelzebul,,Christian,Demon,Prince of demons,demonic rule; possession,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Named demon (Gospels),0,1,0,"Beelzebul, ""the prince of demons,"" named by Jesus' opponents and identified with Satan.",demon ENT_CHR_CECILIA,Cecilia,,Christian,Saint,Virgin-martyr,music; virginity,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Roman virgin-martyr,0,0,0,"The Roman virgin-martyr Cecilia, patron of music and musicians.",saint ENT_CHR_CHERUBIM,Cherubim,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,throne guardians; knowledge; divine presence,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order associated with divine presence and throne imagery.,angel ENT_CHR_CHRISTOPHER,Christopher,,Christian,Saint,Helper-saint,travellers; protection from sudden death,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Universal helper-saint,0,0,0,"The giant Christopher who bore the Christ-child across the river, patron of travellers.",saint ENT_CHR_COMMUNION_SAINTS,The Communion of Saints,,Christian,Collective,Devotional collective,The whole body of venerated Christian saints across the calendar,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Audit cleanup hub for venerated saints (v1.91.0),0,0,0,The Communion of Saints — the ecclesiological collective of all the venerated holy dead; used here as a hub for individually-venerated saints.,collective ENT_CHR_DEMONS,Demons,,Christian,Demon collective,Demonic Collective,demons; possession; temptation; affliction,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian demon collective,3,1,0,General Christian demonic collective.,collective ENT_CHR_DEVIL,Devil,,Christian,Adversarial being,Adversarial Being,devil; adversary; temptation; evil,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian adversarial entity,2,0,0,Primary Christian adversarial figure.,demon ENT_CHR_DOMINIONS,Dominions,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,lordship; governance; heavenly order,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order associated with governance.,angel ENT_CHR_GOD_FATHER,God the Father,,Christian,Divine person,The Trinity,creation; fatherhood; the Godhead,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,First person of the Trinity,0,0,0,"God the Father, the first person of the Trinity, creator of all things.",deity ENT_CHR_GOG_AND_MAGOG,Gog and Magog,,Christian,Eschatological figure,Eschatological being,eschatological war; the final assault; the nations of the end,,folk,,B,candidate_verified_name,Abrahamic folk supernatural beings (v1.72.0),0,0,0,"Gog of the land of Magog (Ezekiel 38-39), reinterpreted in Revelation 20:8 as 'Gog and Magog,' the nations gathered by Satan after the millennium for the final assault before their destruction by fire; modeled as a single paired eschatological entity.",scriptural-figure ENT_CHR_GUARDIAN_ANGELS,Guardian Angels,,Christian,Angelic collective,Angelic Collective,protection; guidance; personal guardianship,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic collective,0,0,0,Angels understood as guardians or personal protectors.,collective ENT_CHR_HOLY_SPIRIT,Holy Spirit,,Christian,Divine person,The Trinity,sanctification; inspiration; the Paraclete,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Third person of the Trinity,0,0,0,"The Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity, the Paraclete who proceeds from the Father.",deity ENT_CHR_LAWRENCE,Lawrence,,Christian,Saint,Martyr-deacon,the diaconate; charity; the gridiron,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Roman martyr,0,0,0,"The deacon Lawrence of Rome, martyred on the gridiron, patron of the poor.",saint ENT_CHR_LEGION,Legion,,Christian,Demon collective,Possessing demons,possession; multitude,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Named demons (Gospels),0,1,0,"""My name is Legion, for we are many"" — the host of demons cast into the swine (Mark 5).",collective ENT_CHR_MAMMON,Mammon,,Christian,Demon,Personified wealth,riches; avarice; the rival of God,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Personified wealth (Gospels),0,0,0,"Mammon, wealth personified as a master who cannot be served alongside God.",demon ENT_CHR_MARGARET,Margaret of Antioch,,Christian,Saint,Helper-saint,childbirth; deliverance from the dragon,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers,0,0,0,"The virgin-martyr Margaret, who burst from the dragon's belly, patroness of childbirth.",saint ENT_CHR_MARTIN,Martin of Tours,,Christian,Saint,Confessor-bishop,charity; the cloak; Western monasticism,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Patristic confessor-bishop,0,0,0,"Martin of Tours, the soldier who shared his cloak, founder of Gaulish monasticism.",saint ENT_CHR_PERPETUA,Perpetua and Felicity,,Christian,Saint,Martyrs,martyrdom; visionary courage,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Patristic martyrs,0,0,0,"The African martyrs Perpetua and Felicity, whose prison visions are recorded in their Passio.",saint ENT_CHR_POWERS,Powers,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,cosmic powers; protection; spiritual warfare,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order associated with powers and spiritual conflict.,angel ENT_CHR_PRINCIPALITIES,Principalities,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,nations; governance; cosmic administration,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order associated with governance and principalities.,angel ENT_CHR_SEBASTIAN,Sebastian,,Christian,Saint,Martyr,protection from plague; the arrows,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Plague-saint martyr,0,0,0,"The soldier-martyr Sebastian, shot with arrows, invoked against plague.",saint ENT_CHR_SERAPHIM,Seraphim,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,burning ones; praise; divine proximity,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Highest angelic order in many Christian hierarchies.,angel ENT_CHR_STEPHEN,Stephen,,Christian,Saint,Protomartyr,the first martyrdom; the diaconate,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Protomartyr,0,0,0,"The protomartyr Stephen, the first Christian martyr, stoned while seeing the Son of Man.",saint ENT_CHR_THECLA,Thecla,,Christian,Saint,Proto-martyr / apostle,virginity; preaching; the disciple of Paul,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Apostolic-age saint,0,0,0,"Thecla, the virgin disciple of Paul, venerated as a proto-martyr and equal-to-the-apostles.",saint ENT_CHR_THRONES,Thrones,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,divine throne; judgment; stability,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order in Christian celestial hierarchy.,angel ENT_CHR_VIRTUES,Virtues,,Christian,Angelic order,Angelic Collective,power; miracles; divine energy,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian angelic order,0,0,0,Angelic order associated with divine power or virtue.,angel ENT_DESERT_ARSENIUS,Arsenius the Great,,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"silence, withdrawal (hesychia), asceticism",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.354-450; Roman senatorial tutor who fled to the desert of Scetis, abba famed for radical silence and stillness; prominently attested in the Apophthegmata Patrum.",saint ENT_DESERT_CASSIAN,John Cassian,,Christian,Monk/saint,monastic writer,"monastic theology, transmission of desert teaching to the West",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.360-435; studied among the Egyptian desert monks, then transmitted their teaching to Latin monasticism through his Institutes and Conferences (Collationes); a key conduit of Evagrian thought to the West.",saint ENT_DESERT_EVAGRIUS,Evagrius Ponticus,,Christian,Monk/theologian,abba,"ascetic theology, contemplation, the eight thoughts (logismoi)",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"345-399; monk of the Kellia/Nitria, systematizer of desert ascetic teaching (Praktikos, Chapters on Prayer), originator of the eight evil thoughts later reworked as the seven deadly sins; condemned in the Origenist controversies.",saint ENT_DESERT_FATHERS,The Desert Fathers and Mothers,,Christian,Saint collective,monastic collective,"monasticism, asceticism, contemplative prayer",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Collective hub for the abbas and ammas of 4th-5th c. Egyptian/Palestinian desert monasticism, whose sayings are preserved in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers).",collective ENT_DESERT_MACARIUS,Macarius the Great (Macarius the Egyptian),,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"asceticism, contemplative prayer",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.300-391; abba of the desert of Scetis, disciple of Anthony; one of the most heavily represented abbas in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum.",saint ENT_DESERT_MOSES_BLACK,Moses the Black (Moses the Ethiopian),,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"asceticism, humility, repentance",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.330-405; former brigand turned abba of Scetis, exemplar of repentance and humility; attested in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Abba Moses). Homonym of the Israelite prophet Moses (ENT_ISR_MOSES) — distinct figure.",saint ENT_DESERT_PACHOMIUS,Pachomius the Great,,Christian,Monk/saint,monastic founder,"cenobitic monasticism, monastic rule",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.292-348; founder of cenobitic (communal) monasticism in the Egyptian Thebaid, author of the first monastic Rule; attested in his Lives (Bohairic/Greek) and the Apophthegmata tradition.",saint ENT_DESERT_PAMBO,Pambo (Abba Pambo),,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"silence, asceticism",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.303-373; abba of Nitria, teacher associated with Macarius and the Tall Brothers; noted for measured speech and gravity; attested in the Apophthegmata Patrum.",saint ENT_DESERT_PAUL_THEBES,Paul of Thebes (Paul the First Hermit),,Christian,Hermit/saint,hermit,"eremitic solitude, asceticism",,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.227-341 per tradition; reputed first Christian hermit of the Egyptian desert, known chiefly through Jerome's Vita Pauli; traditionally visited and venerated by Anthony near his death.",saint ENT_DESERT_POEMEN,Poemen (Abba Poemen),,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"discernment, ascetic counsel",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"4th-5th c. abba of Scetis; the single most heavily quoted father in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, a touchstone for the editing of the collection.",saint ENT_DESERT_SARAH,Amma Sarah (Sarah of the Desert),,Christian,Nun/saint,amma,"asceticism, spiritual combat",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"4th-5th c. desert amma; one of the three women included in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, famed for resisting the demon of fornication. Homonym of the matriarch Sarah (ENT_ISR_SARAH) — distinct figure.",saint ENT_DESERT_SISOES,Sisoes (Abba Sisoes),,Christian,Monk/saint,abba,"compunction, humility, asceticism",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,d. c.429; abba who settled on Anthony's inner mountain after Anthony's death; exemplar of penthos (compunction) in the Apophthegmata Patrum.,saint ENT_DESERT_SYNCLETICA,Amma Syncletica of Alexandria,,Christian,Nun/saint,amma,"asceticism, spiritual direction",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"c.270-350; desert amma of Alexandria, one of the three women in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum; subject of a Life attributed to (Pseudo-)Athanasius.",saint ENT_DESERT_THEODORA,Amma Theodora,,Christian,Nun/saint,amma,"asceticism, humility, discernment",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"4th-5th c. desert amma; one of the three women in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, associated with Archbishop Theophilus of Alexandria in her sayings.",saint ENT_EMC_ALOYSIUS_GONZAGA,Aloysius Gonzaga,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Healing,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Italian Jesuit novice who died nursing plague victims in Rome (1591); patron of youth and of those with epidemics.,saint ENT_EMC_ALPHONSUS_LIGUORI,Alphonsus Liguori,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Knowledge,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Italian founder of the Redemptorists, Doctor of the Church and moral theologian; patron of confessors and moralists.",saint ENT_EMC_BENEDICT_LABRE,Benedict Joseph Labre,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Poverty,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"French mendicant pilgrim and ""beggar of Rome"" (d. 1783); patron of the homeless and of pilgrims.",saint ENT_EMC_CAMILLUS_LELLIS,Camillus de Lellis,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Healing,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Italian founder of the Camillians (Ministers of the Sick); patron of the sick, nurses and hospitals.",saint ENT_EMC_CATHERINE_RICCI,Catherine dei Ricci,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Italian Dominican mystic of Prato known for ecstasies of the Passion; correspondent of reformers.,saint ENT_EMC_CHARLES_BORROMEO,Charles Borromeo,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Cardinal-archbishop of Milan; leading implementer of the Council of Trent's reforms and seminary system.,saint ENT_EMC_DISCALCED_CARMELITES,Discalced Carmelites,,Christian,Collective,Devotional collective,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Reformed contemplative Carmelite branch founded by Teresa of Ávila and John of the Cross (1560s–70s).,collective ENT_EMC_FRANCIS_BORGIA,Francis Borgia,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Spanish duke turned Jesuit; third Superior General of the Society of Jesus and major early Jesuit organizer.,saint ENT_EMC_FRANCIS_DE_SALES,Francis de Sales,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Bishop of Geneva, Doctor of the Church; author of Introduction to the Devout Life; co-founder of the Visitation order.",saint ENT_EMC_FRANCIS_XAVIER,Francis Xavier,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Jesuit co-founder; pioneering missionary to India, the Malay archipelago and Japan; patron of the missions.",saint ENT_EMC_IGNATIUS_LOYOLA,Ignatius of Loyola,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Basque founder of the Society of Jesus (1540); author of the Spiritual Exercises; patron of retreats and spiritual directors.,saint ENT_EMC_ISAAC_JOGUES,Isaac Jogues,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Martyrdom,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,French Jesuit missionary martyred by the Mohawk in 1646; chief among the North American Martyrs.,saint ENT_EMC_JANE_CHANTAL,Jane Frances de Chantal,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,French widow and co-founder with Francis de Sales of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary.,saint ENT_EMC_JEAN_DE_BREBEUF,Jean de Brébeuf,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Martyrdom,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"French Jesuit missionary to the Huron, martyred 1649; among the North American Martyrs; patron of Canada.",saint ENT_EMC_JESUITS,Society of Jesus (Jesuits),,Christian,Collective,Devotional collective,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Religious order founded 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola; spearhead of Counter-Reformation education and overseas mission.,collective ENT_EMC_JOHN_CROSS,John of the Cross,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Spanish Carmelite mystic, poet and reformer with Teresa of Ávila; Doctor of the Church; author of The Dark Night of the Soul.",saint ENT_EMC_JOHN_OF_GOD,John of God,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Healing,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Portuguese founder of the Brothers Hospitallers; patron of hospitals, the sick and nurses.",saint ENT_EMC_JOSAPHAT_KUNCEVYC,Josaphat Kuntsevych,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Martyrdom,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Ruthenian Greek-Catholic archbishop of Polotsk, martyred 1623 for the Union of Brest; first Eastern-rite saint formally canonized.",saint ENT_EMC_JOSEPH_CUPERTINO,Joseph of Cupertino,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Italian Conventual Franciscan mystic famed for reported levitations; patron of students and air travelers.,saint ENT_EMC_LOUISE_MARILLAC,Louise de Marillac,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Poverty,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,French co-founder with Vincent de Paul of the Daughters of Charity; patroness of social workers.,saint ENT_EMC_MARTIN_PORRES,Martín de Porres,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Healing,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Afro-Peruvian Dominican lay brother of Lima; healer and almsgiver; patron of social justice and of mixed-race peoples.,saint ENT_EMC_MARY_MAGDALENE_PAZZI,Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Florentine Carmelite mystic of the Counter-Reformation, known for ecstasies and visions.",saint ENT_EMC_NORTH_AMERICAN_MARTYRS,North American Martyrs,,Christian,Collective,Devotional collective,Martyrdom,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Eight Jesuit missionaries martyred in New France/Iroquoia 1642–1649; canonized 1930.,collective ENT_EMC_OUR_LADY_GUADALUPE,Our Lady of Guadalupe,,Christian,Marian apparition,Marian apparition,Protection,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Marian apparition to Juan Diego at Tepeyac, Mexico (1531); the tilma image; patroness of the Americas and a Marian title of the Virgin Mary.",title ENT_EMC_PAUL_OF_CROSS,Paul of the Cross,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Italian founder of the Passionists, devoted to the Passion of Christ; baroque-era mystic and preacher.",saint ENT_EMC_PETER_CANISIUS,Peter Canisius,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Knowledge,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Dutch Jesuit, Doctor of the Church; catechist who led the Catholic recovery in German-speaking lands.",saint ENT_EMC_PETER_CLAVER,Peter Claver,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Spanish Jesuit ""slave of the slaves"" who ministered to the enslaved at Cartagena; patron of African missions and human rights.",saint ENT_EMC_PETER_FABER,Peter Faber,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Savoyard priest, one of the first companions and co-founders of the Society of Jesus; noted director of the Spiritual Exercises.",saint ENT_EMC_PHILIP_NERI,Philip Neri,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"""Apostle of Rome""; founder of the Congregation of the Oratory; figure of Catholic renewal and joyful piety.",saint ENT_EMC_ROBERT_BELLARMINE,Robert Bellarmine,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Knowledge,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,"Italian Jesuit cardinal, theologian and controversialist; Doctor of the Church; patron of catechists and canonists.",saint ENT_EMC_ROSE_LIMA,Rose of Lima,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Peruvian Dominican tertiary mystic; first canonized saint of the Americas; patroness of Latin America.,saint ENT_EMC_STANISLAUS_KOSTKA,Stanislaus Kostka,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Polish Jesuit novice (d. 1568); patron of novices and of Catholic youth.,saint ENT_EMC_TERESA_AVILA,Teresa of Ávila,,Christian,Saint,Mystic/saint,Prayer,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Spanish Carmelite mystic and reformer; Doctor of the Church; author of The Interior Castle and her Life.,saint ENT_EMC_TURIBIUS_MOGROVEJO,Turibius of Mogrovejo,,Christian,Saint,Counter-Reformation saint,Mission,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,Archbishop of Lima; reforming Tridentine pastor of colonial Peru; patron of the Latin American episcopate.,saint ENT_EMC_VINCENT_DE_PAUL,Vincent de Paul,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant/founder,Poverty,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0),0,0,0,French founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) and co-founder of the Daughters of Charity; patron of charitable works.,saint ENT_JESUS_CHRIST,Jesus Christ,,Christian,Messiah/incarnate Logos,Revealer Figure,salvation; healing; revelation; incarnation; resurrection,,Christian,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian core figure,,,,"Jesus of Nazareth; venerated in Christian theology as the Messiah (Hebrew māšîaḥ, Greek Christos), Son of God, and incarnate Logos (John 1:14). Attested in the four canonical Gospels, the Pauline epistles, Acts, and Revelation. Born to Mary in Bethlehem; baptised by John the Baptist; conducted a healing and teaching ministry in Galilee and Judaea; crucified under Pontius Pilate (c. 30 CE); proclaimed resurrected on the third day. Central referent for the entire Christian tradition in the DB: Mary Theotokos, the apostles, the angelic hierarchy, the Antichrist, and the hagiographic saints all cluster around this figure. Received variously as the Gnostic pneumatic Christ (ENT_GNO_CHRIST), the Manichaean Jesus Splendour (ENT_MANICH_JESUS_SPLENDOUR), the Living Jesus of Thomas (ENT_THO_LIVING_JESUS), and the Quranic prophet ʿĪsā ibn Maryam (ENT_ISL_ISA).",deity ENT_LMW_ACACIUS,Acacius,,Christian,Saint,Martyr / devotional helper,protection/against headache,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0),0,0,0,"Legendary soldier-martyr (Achatius); one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, invoked against headache and in death-agony.",saint ENT_LMW_ALBERTUS_MAGNUS,Albertus Magnus,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant founder / Doctor of the Church,theology/natural philosophy,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0),0,0,0,"Dominican friar, bishop and polymath (c.1200-1280); teacher of Aquinas, venerated saint and Doctor of the Church.",saint ENT_LMW_ANGELA_FOLIGNO,Angela of Foligno,,Christian,Saint,Visionary mystic,mysticism/Franciscan penance,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0),0,0,0,"Franciscan tertiary and mystic (1248-1309); the 'Mistress of Theologians', author of the Memoriale; canonized 2013.",saint ENT_LMW_ANSELM,Anselm of Canterbury,,Christian,Saint,Medieval saint / Doctor of the Church,theology/scholasticism,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0),0,0,0,"Benedictine archbishop and scholastic theologian (1033-1109); venerated saint and Doctor of the Church, father of scholasticism.",saint ENT_LMW_AQUINAS,Thomas Aquinas,,Christian,Saint,Mendicant founder / Doctor of the Church,theology/scholasticism,,devotional,,A,candidate_verified_name,High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0),0,0,0,"Dominican friar and theologian (1225-1274); the Angelic Doctor, venerated saint and Doctor of the Church.",saint