Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Cain
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gptkbp:describedBy |
a mark placed by God on Cain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mark of Cain
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:art
gptkb:literature popular culture |
gptkbp:interpretedBy |
variously interpreted as a physical mark, sign, or curse
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gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Book_of_Genesis
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gptkbp:misconception |
racial mark (historically, but not supported by scripture)
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Genesis_4:15
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gptkbp:purpose |
to protect Cain from being killed
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gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Judaism gptkb:theology |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
the story of Cain and Abel
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:theology
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
divine protection
punishment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bruce_Pittman
gptkb:Cain |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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