Biblical story of Judith and Holofernes
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Biblical_event
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
inspired many artworks
subject of paintings by Caravaggio, Artemisia Gentileschi, and others |
| gptkbp:featuresCharacter |
gptkb:Judith
gptkb:Holofernes |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Book_of_Judith
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| gptkbp:genre |
deuterocanonical literature
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| gptkbp:hasMoral |
courage and faith can overcome oppression
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| gptkbp:languageOfEarliestSurvivingText |
gptkb:Greek
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| gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
Hebrew (original, now lost)
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| gptkbp:plotSummary |
Judith beheads Holofernes to save her people
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| gptkbp:religiousSignificance |
excluded from Jewish and Protestant canons
included in Catholic and Orthodox biblical canons |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:ancient_Israel
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| gptkbp:theme |
heroism
deliverance faith |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Judith_with_the_Head_of_Holofernes
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Biblical story of Judith and Holofernes
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