Gospels
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The Gospels are the New Testament books that narrate the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
All labels observed (19)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gospels Context triple: [Bible, contains, Gospels]
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A.
Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is a New Testament book that presents an account of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his role as the Jewish Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
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Gospel of Mark
The Gospel of Mark is one of the four canonical New Testament gospels, presenting a fast-paced narrative of Jesus Christ’s ministry, death, and resurrection and considered by many scholars to be the earliest written gospel.
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C.
Gospel of Luke
The Gospel of Luke is a New Testament book that presents a detailed narrative of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his compassion, concern for the marginalized, and the universality of salvation.
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Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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E.
Gospel of John
The Gospel of John is a New Testament book that presents a distinctive theological portrait of Jesus Christ, emphasizing his divine nature through signs, discourses, and the theme of belief.
- 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: Gospels Target entity description: The Gospels are the New Testament books that narrate the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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A.
Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is a New Testament book that presents an account of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his role as the Jewish Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
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B.
Gospel of Mark
The Gospel of Mark is one of the four canonical New Testament gospels, presenting a fast-paced narrative of Jesus Christ’s ministry, death, and resurrection and considered by many scholars to be the earliest written gospel.
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C.
Gospel of Luke
The Gospel of Luke is a New Testament book that presents a detailed narrative of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his compassion, concern for the marginalized, and the universality of salvation.
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D.
Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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E.
Gospel of John
The Gospel of John is a New Testament book that presents a distinctive theological portrait of Jesus Christ, emphasizing his divine nature through signs, discourses, and the theme of belief.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament writings
ⓘ
collection of religious texts ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gospels
ⓘ
surface form:
Canonical Gospels
Gospels ⓘ
surface form:
Four Gospels
|
| canonicalStatus | canonical in most Christian traditions ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| containsAccountOf |
crucifixion of Jesus
ⓘ
empty tomb of Jesus ⓘ miracles of Jesus ⓘ parables of Jesus ⓘ post-resurrection appearances of Jesus ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Gospel of John
ⓘ
Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| genre |
gospel
ⓘ
religious biography ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian art
ⓘ
Christian literature ⓘ Christian music ⓘ Western civilization ⓘ
surface form:
Western culture
|
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | ancient biography ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
death of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
life of Jesus Christ ⓘ resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ teachings of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| numberOfCanonicalGospels | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | New Testament ⓘ |
| periodDescribed | 1st century CE ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
Kingdom of God
ⓘ
fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy ⓘ salvation through Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
most Protestant denominations ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | sacred scripture in Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceFor |
Christian ecclesiology
ⓘ
Christian ethics ⓘ Christian soteriology ⓘ Christology ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian catechesis
ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ Christian preaching ⓘ Christian theology ⓘ |
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Referenced by (98)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Testament Gospels
subject surface form:
Twelve Apostles (traditional attribution)
this entity surface form:
New Testament Gospels
this entity surface form:
Christian Gospels
this entity surface form:
Four Gospels
this entity surface form:
Canonical Gospels
this entity surface form:
Christian Gospels
this entity surface form:
Life of Jesus in the New Testament
this entity surface form:
Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
this entity surface form:
canonical Gospels
subject surface form:
Salvifici Doloris
this entity surface form:
canonical Gospels
this entity surface form:
Gospel of Jesus Christ
subject surface form:
Pharisees
subject surface form:
Sadducees
this entity surface form:
Christian Gospels
subject surface form:
Textus Receptus
this entity surface form:
New Testament Gospels
this entity surface form:
People in the Gospels
subject surface form:
Imitation of Christ
this entity surface form:
Gospel of Jesus Christ