Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Santo Toribio de Liébana

Index Santo Toribio de Liébana

The Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana is a Roman Catholic monastery located in the district of Liébana, near Potes in Cantabria, Spain. [1]

58 relations: Aisle, Alfonso I of Asturias, Alfonso VIII of Castile, Apocalypse, Apse, Assisi, Astorga, Spain, Asturias, Baroque, Beatus of Liébana, Bishop, Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, Cantabria, Cantabrian Mountains, Caravaca de la Cruz, Catholic Church, Christopher Columbus, Church (building), Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Colombia, Cross, Crucifixion, Cupressus sempervirens, Effigy, Europe, Franciscans, Gothic architecture, Grand Inquisitor, Helena (empress), Holy Land, Indulgence, Jerusalem, Jesus, Liébana, Martin of Tours, Monastery, Monk, Moors, Mozarabic language, Order of Saint Benedict, Pilgrimage, Potes, Prior, Province of Burgos, Reconquista, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá, Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Spain, Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia, Romanesque architecture, Rome, ..., Santander Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Silver-gilt, Spain, The Daily Telegraph, True Cross, Turibius of Astorga, Turibius of Liébana. Expand index (8 more) »

Aisle

An aisle is, in general (common), a space for walking with rows of seats on both sides or with rows of seats on one side and a wall on the other.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Aisle · See more »

Alfonso I of Asturias

Alfonso I of Asturias, called the Catholic (el Católico), (c. 693 – 757) was the third King of Asturias, reigning from 739 to his death in 757.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Alfonso I of Asturias · See more »

Alfonso VIII of Castile

Alfonso VIII (11 November 11555 October 1214), called the Noble (El Noble) or the one of the Navas (el de las Navas), was the King of Castile from 1158 to his death and King of Toledo.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Alfonso VIII of Castile · See more »

Apocalypse

An apocalypse (Ancient Greek: ἀποκάλυψις apokálypsis, from ἀπό and καλύπτω, literally meaning "an uncovering") is a disclosure of knowledge or revelation.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Apocalypse · See more »

Apse

In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin absis: "arch, vault" from Greek ἀψίς apsis "arch"; sometimes written apsis, plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an Exedra.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Apse · See more »

Assisi

Assisi (from the Asisium) is a town and comune of Italy in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of Monte Subasio. It is generally regarded as the birthplace of the Latin poet Propertius, born around 50–45 BC. It is the birthplace of St. Francis, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and St. Clare (Chiara d'Offreducci), the founder of the Poor Sisters, which later became the Order of Poor Clares after her death. The 19th-century Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows was also born in Assisi.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Assisi · See more »

Astorga, Spain

Astorga is a municipality and city of Spain located in the central area of the province of León, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, southwest of the provincial capital.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Astorga, Spain · See more »

Asturias

Asturias (Asturies; Asturias), officially the Principality of Asturias (Principado de Asturias; Principáu d'Asturies), is an autonomous community in north-west Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Asturias · See more »

Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Baroque · See more »

Beatus of Liébana

Saint Beatus of Liébana (c. 730 – c. 800) was a monk, theologian and geographer from the former Duchy of Cantabria and Kingdom of Asturias, in modern Cantabria, northern Spain, who worked and lived in the Picos de Europa mountains of the region of Liébana.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Beatus of Liébana · See more »

Bishop

A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek επίσκοπος, epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Bishop · See more »

Boalsburg, Pennsylvania

Boalsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Boalsburg, Pennsylvania · See more »

Cantabria

Cantabria is a historic Spanish community and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Cantabria · See more »

Cantabrian Mountains

The Cantabrian Mountains or Cantabrian Range (Cordillera Cantábrica) are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Cantabrian Mountains · See more »

Caravaca de la Cruz

Caravaca de la Cruz (or simply and more commonly Caravaca) is a town and municipality of southeastern Spain in the region of Murcia, near the left bank of the River Argos, a tributary of the Segura.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Caravaca de la Cruz · See more »

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Catholic Church · See more »

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus (before 31 October 145120 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Christopher Columbus · See more »

Church (building)

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Church (building) · See more »

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (كَنِيسَةُ ٱلْقِيَامَة Kanīsatu al-Qiyāmah; Ναὸς τῆς Ἀναστάσεως Naos tes Anastaseos; Սուրբ Հարության տաճար Surb Harut'yan tač̣ar; Ecclesia Sancti Sepulchri; כנסיית הקבר, Knesiyat ha-Kever; also called the Church of the Resurrection or Church of the Anastasis by Orthodox Christians) is a church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Church of the Holy Sepulchre · See more »

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Colombia · See more »

Cross

A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Cross · See more »

Crucifixion

Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden beam and left to hang for several days until eventual death from exhaustion and asphyxiation.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Crucifixion · See more »

Cupressus sempervirens

Cupressus sempervirens, the Mediterranean cypress (also known as Italian cypress, Tuscan cypress, Persian cypress, or pencil pine), is a species of cypress native to the eastern Mediterranean region, in northeast Libya, southern Albania, southern coastal Croatia (Dalmatia), southern Montenegro, southern Greece, southern Turkey, Cyprus, northern Egypt, western Syria, Lebanon, Malta, Italy, Israel, western Jordan, and also a disjunct population in Iran.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Cupressus sempervirens · See more »

Effigy

An effigy is a representation of a specific person in the form of sculpture or some other three-dimensional medium.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Effigy · See more »

Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Europe · See more »

Franciscans

The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders within the Catholic Church, founded in 1209 by Saint Francis of Assisi.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Franciscans · See more »

Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that flourished in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Gothic architecture · See more »

Grand Inquisitor

Grand Inquisitor (Inquisitor Generalis, literally Inquisitor General or General Inquisitor) was the lead official of the Inquisition.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Grand Inquisitor · See more »

Helena (empress)

Helena, or Saint Helena (Greek: Ἁγία Ἑλένη, Hagía Helénē, Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta; –), was an Empress of the Roman Empire, and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Helena (empress) · See more »

Holy Land

The Holy Land (Hebrew: אֶרֶץ הַקּוֹדֶשׁ, Terra Sancta; Arabic: الأرض المقدسة) is an area roughly located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea that also includes the Eastern Bank of the Jordan River.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Holy Land · See more »

Indulgence

In the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, an indulgence (from *dulgeō, "persist") is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for sins." It may reduce the "temporal punishment for sin" after death (as opposed to the eternal punishment merited by mortal sin), in the state or process of purification called Purgatory.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Indulgence · See more »

Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Jerusalem · See more »

Jesus

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Jesus · See more »

Liébana

Liébana is a comarca of Cantabria (Spain).

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Liébana · See more »

Martin of Tours

Saint Martin of Tours (Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316 or 336 – 8 November 397) was Bishop of Tours, whose shrine in France became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Martin of Tours · See more »

Monastery

A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits).

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Monastery · See more »

Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a person who practices religious asceticism by monastic living, either alone or with any number of other monks.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Monk · See more »

Moors

The term "Moors" refers primarily to the Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb, the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Malta during the Middle Ages.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Moors · See more »

Mozarabic language

Mozarabic, more accurately Andalusi Romance, was a continuum of closely related Romance dialects spoken in the Muslim-controlled areas of the Iberian Peninsula, known as Al-Andalus.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Mozarabic language · See more »

Order of Saint Benedict

The Order of Saint Benedict (OSB; Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti), also known as the Black Monksin reference to the colour of its members' habitsis a Catholic religious order of independent monastic communities that observe the Rule of Saint Benedict.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Order of Saint Benedict · See more »

Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage is a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Pilgrimage · See more »

Potes

Potes is a municipality in the autonomous community of Cantabria in Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Potes · See more »

Prior

Prior, derived from the Latin for "earlier, first", (or prioress for nuns) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior, usually lower in rank than an abbot or abbess.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Prior · See more »

Province of Burgos

The province of Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Province of Burgos · See more »

Reconquista

The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for the "reconquest") is a name used to describe the period in the history of the Iberian Peninsula of about 780 years between the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in 711 and the fall of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada to the expanding Christian kingdoms in 1492.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Reconquista · See more »

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá

The Archdiocese of Bogotá (Spanish: Arquidiócesis de Bogotá; Archidioecesis Bogotensis) is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in Colombia.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá · See more »

Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Spain

The Diocese of León (Legionen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of León in the ecclesiastical province of Oviedo in Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Spain · See more »

Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia (Palentin(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Palencia in the ecclesiastical province of Burgos, Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia · See more »

Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Romanesque architecture · See more »

Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Rome · See more »

Santander Cathedral

Santander Cathedral (Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Santander, or "Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary of Santander") is located in the Spanish city of Santander.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Santander Cathedral · See more »

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Santiago de Compostela · See more »

Silver-gilt

Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded with gold.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Silver-gilt · See more »

Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Spain · See more »

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and The Daily Telegraph · See more »

True Cross

The True Cross is the name for physical remnants which, by a Christian Church tradition, are said to be from the cross upon which Jesus was crucified.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and True Cross · See more »

Turibius of Astorga

Saint Turibius of Astorga (Santo Toribio de Astorga; fl. 446, died 460) was an archdeacon of Tui and an early Bishop of Astorga.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Turibius of Astorga · See more »

Turibius of Liébana

Saint Turibius of Liébana (fl. c. 530), also known as Turbius the Monk (Turibius Monachus, Toribio el Monje), was an early Benedictine monk.

New!!: Santo Toribio de Liébana and Turibius of Liébana · See more »

Redirects here:

Santo Toribio de Liebana.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Toribio_de_Liébana

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »