anchorite

Summary

anchorite is a religious figure^[1]. anchorite ranks in the top 7% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,924 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• anchorite's instance of is recorded as religious figure^[3].
• anchorite's instance of is recorded as religious calling^[4].
• anchorite is a type of hermit^[5].
• anchorite is a type of monk^[6].
• anchorite's Commons category is recorded as Anchorites^[7].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[8].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[12].
• anchorite's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia^[13].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'anacoreta'}^[14].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'anakoretino'}^[15].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'anacoreta'}^[16].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'anacoreta'}^[17].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'anahoretka'}^[18].
• anchorite's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'anachoretė'}^[19].
• anchorite's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'anacoreta'}^[20].
• anchorite's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'anacoreta'}^[21].
• anchorite's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'anchorite'}^[22].
• anchorite's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'anachorète'}^[23].
• anchorite's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'anachoretas'}^[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include religious figure^[3] and religious calling^[4]. Recorded subclass of include hermit^[5] and monk^[6].

Why It Matters

anchorite ranks in the top 7% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,924 views/month).^[2] anchorite has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] anchorite is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]