Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane

E1037332

Christian devotional theme New Testament event biblical episode event in the life of Jesus

The Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane refers to the intense spiritual and emotional suffering Jesus experienced while praying in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane canonical	2
Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane	1
Gethsemane prayer of Jesus	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13390432 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane
Context triple: [Basilica of the Agony, dedicatedTo, Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane]

A. Christ on the Cross
Christ on the Cross is a dramatic 19th-century religious painting by Léon Bonnat depicting the crucified Jesus with intense realism and emotional gravity.
B. The Procession to Calvary
The Procession to Calvary is a 1564 painting by Flemish Renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder that depicts Christ’s journey to crucifixion within a vast, bustling contemporary landscape filled with detailed scenes of everyday life.
C. Lamentation of Christ
Lamentation of Christ is a traditional Christian artistic theme depicting the mourners grieving over the dead body of Jesus after his crucifixion.
D. Christ fallen under the Cross
Christ fallen under the Cross is a Christian iconographic depiction of Jesus collapsing to the ground while bearing the cross on the way to his crucifixion, emphasizing his human suffering and burden.
E. The Crucifixion
The Crucifixion is a religious painting by German Renaissance artist Hans Baldung depicting the crucified Christ surrounded by mourners and symbolic figures.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane
Target entity description: The Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane refers to the intense spiritual and emotional suffering Jesus experienced while praying in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion.

A. Christ on the Cross
Christ on the Cross is a dramatic 19th-century religious painting by Léon Bonnat depicting the crucified Jesus with intense realism and emotional gravity.
B. The Procession to Calvary
The Procession to Calvary is a 1564 painting by Flemish Renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder that depicts Christ’s journey to crucifixion within a vast, bustling contemporary landscape filled with detailed scenes of everyday life.
C. Lamentation of Christ
Lamentation of Christ is a traditional Christian artistic theme depicting the mourners grieving over the dead body of Jesus after his crucifixion.
D. Christ fallen under the Cross
Christ fallen under the Cross is a Christian iconographic depiction of Jesus collapsing to the ground while bearing the cross on the way to his crucifixion, emphasizing his human suffering and burden.
E. The Crucifixion
The Crucifixion is a religious painting by German Renaissance artist Hans Baldung depicting the crucified Christ surrounded by mourners and symbolic figures.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian devotional theme ⓘ New Testament event ⓘ biblical episode ⓘ event in the life of Jesus ⓘ
follows	Last Supper ⓘ
hasArtisticDepiction	Agony in the Garden ⓘ
hasKeyPhrase	"My soul is very sorrowful, even to death" ⓘ "Not as I will, but as you will" ⓘ "Not my will, but yours, be done" ⓘ
hasKeySymbol	chalice of suffering ⓘ sweating blood ⓘ
hasLiturgicalUse	Stations of the Cross ⓘ
hasLocation	Garden of Gethsemane ⓘ Mount of Olives ⓘ
hasMainParticipant	Jesus Christ ⓘ
hasParticipant	James son of Zebedee ⓘ linked to: Apostle James the Greater John son of Zebedee ⓘ Peter ⓘ
hasSpiritualPractice	meditation on Christ’s suffering in Gethsemane ⓘ
hasTheme	emotional anguish ⓘ loneliness ⓘ obedience ⓘ prayer ⓘ spiritual suffering ⓘ submission to the will of God ⓘ temptation ⓘ vigilance in prayer ⓘ
hasTime	night before the crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
isAssociatedWithDoctrine	Christ’s passion ⓘ linked to: Passion of Jesus atonement ⓘ humanity of Christ ⓘ obedience of Christ ⓘ
isAssociatedWithPassage	Luke 22:39–46 ⓘ Mark 14:32–42 ⓘ Matthew 26:36–46 ⓘ
isCommemoratedOn	Holy Thursday ⓘ linked to: Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday ⓘ
isDescribedIn	Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
isPartOf	Passion of Jesus ⓘ Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary ⓘ linked to: Sorrowful Mysteries
isVeneratedIn	Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ linked to: Eastern Orthodox Christianity Protestant traditions ⓘ Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
precedes	Arrest of Jesus ⓘ Crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ Trial of Jesus ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basilica of the Agony → dedicatedTo → Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane ⓘ

Basilica of the Agony → traditionallyAssociatedWith → Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane ⓘ

linked to: Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane

Church of the Agony → dedicatedTo → Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane ⓘ

sons of Zebedee → presentAt → Gethsemane prayer of Jesus ⓘ