Creation of the world
E105712
Creation of the world is the biblical account in Genesis describing how God brought the universe, Earth, and all living things into existence.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Biblical creation narrative | 2 |
| Creation of the World | 1 |
| Creation of the world canonical | 1 |
| Genesis creation narrative | 1 |
| Genesis creation narratives | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T890097 — 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: Creation of the world Context triple: [Book of Genesis, containsNarrative, Creation of the world]
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A.
The Origin of the World
The Origin of the World is an 1866 realist oil painting by Gustave Courbet that provocatively depicts a close-up view of a woman's genitals, challenging 19th-century artistic and social conventions.
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B.
Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden is the biblical paradise where the first humans, Adam and Eve, lived in innocence before their expulsion.
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C.
Ancient of Days
Ancient of Days is a biblical title depicting God as the eternal, sovereign judge who exists from everlasting to everlasting.
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D.
Tzimtzum
Tzimtzum is a central Kabbalistic doctrine describing how the infinite divine presence is said to have contracted or concealed itself to allow for the existence of a finite, independent creation.
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E.
The Gospel of Creation
The Gospel of Creation is a key theological chapter in Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato si’ that reflects on the biblical and spiritual foundations of caring for the environment and all creation.
- 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: Creation of the world Target entity description: Creation of the world is the biblical account in Genesis describing how God brought the universe, Earth, and all living things into existence.
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A.
The Origin of the World
The Origin of the World is an 1866 realist oil painting by Gustave Courbet that provocatively depicts a close-up view of a woman's genitals, challenging 19th-century artistic and social conventions.
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B.
Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden is the biblical paradise where the first humans, Adam and Eve, lived in innocence before their expulsion.
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C.
Ancient of Days
Ancient of Days is a biblical title depicting God as the eternal, sovereign judge who exists from everlasting to everlasting.
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D.
Tzimtzum
Tzimtzum is a central Kabbalistic doctrine describing how the infinite divine presence is said to have contracted or concealed itself to allow for the existence of a finite, independent creation.
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E.
The Gospel of Creation
The Gospel of Creation is a key theological chapter in Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato si’ that reflects on the biblical and spiritual foundations of caring for the environment and all creation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical event
ⓘ
narrative in the Book of Genesis ⓘ theological concept ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
foundational narrative in Christianity
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foundational narrative in Judaism ⓘ |
| centralDeity | God ⓘ |
| cosmologyType | creation ex nihilo (in many theological interpretations) ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| hasPart |
creation of birds
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creation of dry land ⓘ creation of humankind ⓘ creation of land animals ⓘ creation of light ⓘ creation of sea creatures ⓘ creation of seas ⓘ creation of sun, moon, and stars ⓘ creation of the heavens and the earth ⓘ creation of the sky ⓘ creation of vegetation ⓘ institution of the Sabbath ⓘ separation of light from darkness ⓘ separation of waters above from waters below ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
divine sovereignty
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goodness of creation ⓘ humanity in the image of God ⓘ order from chaos ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian theology of creation
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Jewish theology of creation ⓘ Western philosophical discussions of creation ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
literal historical account (in some traditions)
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symbolic or allegorical narrative (in other traditions) ⓘ |
| keyPhrase | In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth ⓘ |
| languageOfEarliestText |
Hebrew
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surface form:
Biblical Hebrew
|
| literaryGenre |
religious narrative
ⓘ
theological cosmogony ⓘ |
| narratedInChapter |
Genesis 1
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Genesis 2 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christian biblical canon
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surface form:
Christian Old Testament
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| relatedConcept |
Sabbath observance
ⓘ
doctrine of creation ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
surface form:
Islam (with variations)
Judaism ⓘ |
| sourceTextDivision |
Priestly account (Genesis 1:1–2:4a, in many scholarly views)
ⓘ
Yahwist account (Genesis 2:4b–25, in many scholarly views) ⓘ |
| timeStructure |
seventh day of rest
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six days of creation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Creation of the world Description of subject: Creation of the world is the biblical account in Genesis describing how God brought the universe, Earth, and all living things into existence.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Genesis creation narrative
this entity surface form:
Creation of the World
this entity surface form:
Genesis creation narratives
this entity surface form:
Biblical creation narrative
this entity surface form:
Biblical creation narrative