fool in Christ

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• Basil Fool for Christ — Infobox Saint name=Saint Basil birth date=December c. 1469 death date=2 August, 1552 or 1557 feast day=2 August (15 August N.S.) venerated in=Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize=200px caption=Icon of St. Basil the Blessed (Bas relief, St. Basil s… …   Wikipedia

• Blessed John of Moscow the Fool-For-Christ — Born on the outskirts of Vologda in Russia, Blessed John, Fool for Christ, Wonderworker of Moscow, spent his youth as a labourer in a local saltworks and as a water carrier. John made his work a spiritual discipline in conjunction with a strict… …   Wikipedia

• Christ figure — A Christ figure is a literary technique that authors use to draw allusions between their characters and the biblical Jesus Christ. More loosely, the Christ Figure is a spiritual or prophetic character who parallels Jesus, or other spiritual or… …   Wikipedia

• CHRIST-FOOL THEME —    This term, evidently coined by Richard Slotkin, refers to hero figures who, though superior to others in prowess, humble themselves to save others. In A Fistful of Dollars (1967), the Man with No Name (Clint Eastwood) enters town on a donkey,… …   Westerns in Cinema

• Foolishness for Christ — refers to behavior such as giving up all one s worldly possessions upon joining a monastic order. It can also refer to deliberate flouting of society s conventions to serve a religious purpose particularly of Christianity. The term fools for… …   Wikipedia

• Fol-en-Christ — Le fol en Christ, tableau de Pavel Svedomski …   Wikipédia en Français

• Simeon the Holy Fool — (Abba Simeon, Saint Simeon Salos or Saint Simeon Salus) was a Christian monk, hermit and saint of the VI th century A.D. He is considered to be a patron saint of all holy fools and also puppeteers. [http://kingofpeace.org/sermons/sermon… …   Wikipedia

• Jester — Fool redirects here. For other uses, see Fool (disambiguation). Court Jester redirects here. For the film starring Danny Kaye, see The Court Jester. For other uses of Jester , see Jester (disambiguation). Depiction of a jester by William Merritt… …   Wikipedia

• The Protection of the Mother of God — The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, known in Church Slavonic as Pokrov (Покровъ, protection ), and in Greek as Skepê (Σκέπη), is a feast of the Mother of God celebrated in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic …   Wikipedia

• List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history …   Wikipedia

• Andrew of Constantinople — (Andrew, the Fool or Andrew, Fool for Christ sake, greek Andreas ho Salos ), (died in 936 A.D.) Christian saint of the 10th century A.D. He is known among the saints, who pretended to be Fools for Christ.Andrew, a slav by birth, was a slave of… …   Wikipedia