Homily III
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Homily III is one of the sermons within Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, focusing on theological and philosophical reflections on the biblical account of creation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Homily III canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5562309 — 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: Homily III Context triple: [Hexaemeron, hasPart, Homily III]
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A.
Homily II
Homily II is the second sermon in Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, a series of theological discourses on the six days of Creation in the Book of Genesis.
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B.
Homily I
Homily I is the opening sermon in Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, introducing his theological and philosophical reflections on the creation of the world.
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C.
Homiletic Fragment I
Homiletic Fragment I is a brief Old English religious text preserved in the Vercelli Book, likely representing part of a lost sermon or homily.
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D.
Sermon I
Sermon I is the opening discourse in the collection "Six Sermons on Intemperance," addressing the moral and social consequences of excessive alcohol use.
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E.
Orations on the Trinity
Orations on the Trinity is a collection of theological discourses, traditionally attributed to early Christian thinkers, that explore and defend the doctrine of the Trinity.
- 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: Homily III Target entity description: Homily III is one of the sermons within Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, focusing on theological and philosophical reflections on the biblical account of creation.
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A.
Homily II
Homily II is the second sermon in Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, a series of theological discourses on the six days of Creation in the Book of Genesis.
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B.
Homily I
Homily I is the opening sermon in Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, introducing his theological and philosophical reflections on the creation of the world.
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C.
Homiletic Fragment I
Homiletic Fragment I is a brief Old English religious text preserved in the Vercelli Book, likely representing part of a lost sermon or homily.
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D.
Sermon I
Sermon I is the opening discourse in the collection "Six Sermons on Intemperance," addressing the moral and social consequences of excessive alcohol use.
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E.
Orations on the Trinity
Orations on the Trinity is a collection of theological discourses, traditionally attributed to early Christian thinkers, that explore and defend the doctrine of the Trinity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
patristic text
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sermon ⓘ |
| associatedFigure | Basil of Caesarea ⓘ |
| author | Basil of Caesarea ⓘ |
| genre | Christian homily ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 4th century ⓘ |
| inCollection |
Basil of Caesarea’s homilies
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linked to:
Basil of Caesarea's homilies on the Psalms
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| influencedField |
Byzantine theology
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medieval Christian exegesis ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | oral sermon later transmitted in writing ⓘ |
| partOf | Hexaemeron ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus | cosmology ⓘ |
| religiousDenominationContext | Eastern Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis | Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| scripturalFocus |
Genesis creation narrative
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linked to:
Genesis 1
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| setting | liturgical or catechetical context ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
biblical exegesis
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philosophy of religion ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus | doctrine of creation ⓘ |
| topic |
goodness of the created world
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interpretation of the days of creation ⓘ philosophical reflections on nature ⓘ relationship between God and creation ⓘ theological meaning of the visible world ⓘ |
| tradition | Cappadocian Fathers ⓘ |
| usedIn |
historical theology research
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patristic studies ⓘ |
| workSeriesPosition | third homily in the Hexaemeron ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Homily III Description of subject: Homily III is one of the sermons within Basil of Caesarea’s Hexaemeron, focusing on theological and philosophical reflections on the biblical account of creation.
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