Kontakion on the Resurrection
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Kontakion on the Resurrection is a celebrated liturgical hymn by Romanos the Melodist that poetically proclaims and meditates on Christ’s resurrection within the Byzantine Christian tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kontakion on the Resurrection canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kontakion on the Resurrection Context triple: [Romanos the Melodist, majorWork, Kontakion on the Resurrection]
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A.
Kontakion on the Passion
Kontakion on the Passion is a celebrated liturgical hymn by Romanos the Melodist that poetically meditates on the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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B.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a studio album by British rapper Bugzy Malone that showcases his gritty lyricism and autobiographical storytelling over dark, cinematic production.
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C.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a renowned painting by Georges Rouault, notable for its expressive, spiritual depiction of Christ’s rising, created as part of his series of works on religious themes.
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D.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a prominent religious painting by French Baroque artist Jean Restout the Younger depicting the risen Christ.
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E.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a novel by American author John Gardner that explores themes of mortality, memory, and moral responsibility through the story of a philosophy professor confronting his past and impending death.
- 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: Kontakion on the Resurrection Target entity description: Kontakion on the Resurrection is a celebrated liturgical hymn by Romanos the Melodist that poetically proclaims and meditates on Christ’s resurrection within the Byzantine Christian tradition.
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A.
Kontakion on the Passion
Kontakion on the Passion is a celebrated liturgical hymn by Romanos the Melodist that poetically meditates on the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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B.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a studio album by British rapper Bugzy Malone that showcases his gritty lyricism and autobiographical storytelling over dark, cinematic production.
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C.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a renowned painting by Georges Rouault, notable for its expressive, spiritual depiction of Christ’s rising, created as part of his series of works on religious themes.
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D.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a prominent religious painting by French Baroque artist Jean Restout the Younger depicting the risen Christ.
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E.
The Resurrection
The Resurrection is a novel by American author John Gardner that explores themes of mortality, memory, and moral responsibility through the story of a philosophy professor confronting his past and impending death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine hymn
ⓘ
kontakion ⓘ liturgical hymn ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine | Christ’s triumph over death and Hades ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Romanos the Melodist ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Romanos the Melodist’s corpus of kontakia ⓘ |
| associatedWithFeast |
Easter
ⓘ
Pascha ⓘ
linked to:
Feast of Pascha
|
| author | Romanos the Melodist ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
linked to:
resurrection of Jesus Christ
|
| commemoratesEvent |
Resurrection of Christ
ⓘ
linked to:
resurrection of Jesus Christ
|
| composer | Romanos the Melodist ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Greek-speaking Byzantine Christianity ⓘ |
| devotionalTheme |
hope of eternal life
ⓘ
joy of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| devotionalUse | Easter season devotion ⓘ |
| doctrinalEmphasis |
Christ as conqueror of Hades
ⓘ
victory over death ⓘ |
| genre | kontakion hymn ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| influencedBy | biblical resurrection narratives ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | Resurrection hymn ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
meditation on the Resurrection
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proclamation of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole |
catechetical hymn
ⓘ
hymn of proclamation ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Paschal season ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| modeOfPerformance | chant ⓘ |
| musicalTradition | Byzantine chant ⓘ |
| poeticForm | strophic hymn ⓘ |
| purpose |
to meditate on the meaning of the Resurrection
ⓘ
to proclaim Christ’s resurrection ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Byzantine hymnological studies ⓘ |
| textualForm | poetic homily ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus | Paschal mystery ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Eastern Christian theology ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine Christian tradition ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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