Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Sinai sacred area
Christian Mysticism Sacred site / complex
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Sinai sacred area is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Christian Mysticism. Its candidate country context is “Egypt” and its period or origin is “6th century foundation; living monastic and pilgrimage complex.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Eastern Christian monastic and pilgrimage traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Μονή Αγίας Αικατερίνης; Monastery of Saint Catherine; Saint Catherine Area
- Parent tradition
- Eastern Christian monastic and pilgrimage traditions
- Public geographic context
- Egypt
- Period / origin
- 6th century foundation; living monastic and pilgrimage complex
- Living / historical status
- Historic sacred complex; present religious and heritage functions vary by site
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateEgypt
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Sinai sacred area. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 2601. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/2601
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