Holy Blood

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Holy Blood is a religious term referring to the sacred blood of Jesus Christ, venerated in Christian tradition and associated with various relics and devotional practices.

All labels observed (5)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological concept
devotional focus
object of veneration
religious concept
associatedWith Crucifixion of Jesus
Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist

Incarnation of Jesus
Passion of Jesus
Precious Blood
considered efficacious for salvation in Christian belief
sacred
devotionalPractice Litany of the Precious Blood
confraternities of the Precious Blood
processions with relics of the Holy Blood
votive Masses in honor of the Precious Blood
hasDevotionType devotion to the Precious Blood
liturgical feasts
prayers and litanies
veneration of relics
hasFeast Feast of the Most Precious Blood
hasRelicType Eucharistic miracle relics
ampoules of Christ’s blood
cloths stained with Christ’s blood
relic of the Blood of Christ
linkedDoctrine Christology
doctrine of Redemption
doctrine of the Atonement
soteriology
mentionedIn Book of Revelation
Epistle to the Hebrews
First Epistle of Peter
New Testament
refersTo blood of Jesus Christ
religiousTradition Christianity
symbolizes divine mercy
forgiveness of sins
new covenant
redemption
sacrifice
spiritual cleansing
theologicalRole instrument of salvation
means of atonement
seal of the new covenant
source of grace
veneratedBy Catholics
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Christians
Oriental Orthodox Christians
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

some Anglicans
some Lutherans

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Referenced by (5)

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

Heiligenblut hasNameMeaning Holy Blood
Hailes Abbey notableRelic Holy Blood of Hailes
linked to: Holy Blood
Basilica of the Holy Blood dedicatedTo Holy Blood of Jesus Christ
linked to: Holy Blood
Basilica of the Holy Blood hasRelic Relic of the Holy Blood
linked to: Holy Blood
Basilica of the Holy Blood hasFeature reliquary of the Holy Blood
linked to: Holy Blood