Christ among the Doctors of the Law
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Christ among the Doctors of the Law is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional depiction of the young Jesus debating scripture with Jewish teachers in the Temple.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christ among the Doctors of the Law canonical | 1 |
| Jesus among the Doctors | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4767877 — 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: Christ among the Doctors of the Law Context triple: [Finding in the Temple, alsoRenderedAs, Christ among the Doctors of the Law]
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A.
Homilies on the Gospels
Homilies on the Gospels is a collection of sermons by Pope Gregory the Great that offers pastoral and moral interpretations of Gospel passages for use in preaching and spiritual instruction.
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B.
Commentary on Matthew
Commentary on Matthew is an early Christian exegetical work by Origen that offers one of the first extensive theological and allegorical interpretations of the Gospel of Matthew.
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C.
Commentary on Matthew
Commentary on Matthew is a significant early Christian exegetical work by Jerome that offers a detailed theological and philological interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew.
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D.
Law of Christ
The Law of Christ is a New Testament ethical principle emphasizing love for God and neighbor as the guiding standard for Christian conduct.
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E.
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew is a renowned series of expository sermons by John Chrysostom that offers detailed theological and moral commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
- 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: Christ among the Doctors of the Law Target entity description: Christ among the Doctors of the Law is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional depiction of the young Jesus debating scripture with Jewish teachers in the Temple.
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A.
Homilies on the Gospels
Homilies on the Gospels is a collection of sermons by Pope Gregory the Great that offers pastoral and moral interpretations of Gospel passages for use in preaching and spiritual instruction.
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B.
Commentary on Matthew
Commentary on Matthew is an early Christian exegetical work by Origen that offers one of the first extensive theological and allegorical interpretations of the Gospel of Matthew.
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C.
Commentary on Matthew
Commentary on Matthew is a significant early Christian exegetical work by Jerome that offers a detailed theological and philological interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew.
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D.
Law of Christ
The Law of Christ is a New Testament ethical principle emphasizing love for God and neighbor as the guiding standard for Christian conduct.
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E.
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew is a renowned series of expository sermons by John Chrysostom that offers detailed theological and moral commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian iconographic theme
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devotional image ⓘ religious subject in art ⓘ |
| appearsInCycle |
Infancy of Christ
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Life of Christ ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod |
Baroque art
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Medieval Christian art ⓘ Renaissance art ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Finding in the Temple
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Gospel of Luke 2:41–52 ⓘ
linked to:
The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple
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| commonMedium |
altarpiece
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fresco ⓘ illuminated manuscript ⓘ panel painting ⓘ print ⓘ sculpture ⓘ stained glass ⓘ |
| depicts |
Jewish teachers
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Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Temple
debate about scripture ⓘ young Jesus ⓘ
linked to:
Child Jesus
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| iconographicAttribute |
Mary and Joseph sometimes shown searching for Jesus
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books or scrolls symbolizing the Law ⓘ doctors shown as elders with beards ⓘ |
| languageVariant |
Christ among the Doctors
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Jesus among the Doctors ⓘ
linked to:
Christ among the Doctors of the Law
The Finding in the Temple (as related subject title) ⓘ
linked to:
Finding in the Temple
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| narrativeMoment |
Jesus at about twelve years old
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episode between the Nativity and public ministry of Jesus ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalSource | New Testament ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
Christ’s obedience to the Father
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Christ’s wisdom ⓘ authority of Jesus over the Law ⓘ relationship between Old and New Covenant ⓘ |
| typicalIconography |
Christ as a boy seated or standing among elders
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gestures of teaching and disputation ⓘ scrolls or books of scripture ⓘ |
| typicalSetting | interior of the Temple ⓘ |
| usedFor |
devotional contemplation
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didactic illustration of Gospel stories ⓘ |
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