Lives of the Eastern Saints
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Lives of the Eastern Saints is a 6th-century Syriac hagiographical collection by John of Ephesus that preserves biographies and miracle stories of numerous Eastern Christian saints.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lives of the Eastern Saints canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14456831 — 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: Lives of the Eastern Saints Context triple: [John of Ephesus, notableWork, Lives of the Eastern Saints]
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A.
Lives of Saints
Lives of Saints is a collection of Old English homilies by Ælfric of Eynsham recounting the legends and moral examples of Christian saints for an Anglo-Saxon audience.
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B.
Legenda sanctorum
Legenda sanctorum, better known in English as The Golden Legend, is a widely read medieval collection of hagiographies compiled by Jacobus de Voragine that recounts the lives and miracles of Christian saints.
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C.
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia are Orthodox Christian saints who suffered persecution, imprisonment, and death for their faith under the Soviet regime, particularly in the 20th century.
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D.
The Life of Saint Bruno
The Life of Saint Bruno is a celebrated 17th-century painting cycle by French artist Eustache Le Sueur depicting the life and spiritual journey of Saint Bruno, founder of the Carthusian Order.
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E.
Book of Asceticism
The Book of Asceticism is an early Islamic work that compiles sayings, teachings, and anecdotes emphasizing renunciation of worldly pleasures and devotion to piety and spiritual discipline.
- 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: Lives of the Eastern Saints Target entity description: Lives of the Eastern Saints is a 6th-century Syriac hagiographical collection by John of Ephesus that preserves biographies and miracle stories of numerous Eastern Christian saints.
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A.
Lives of Saints
Lives of Saints is a collection of Old English homilies by Ælfric of Eynsham recounting the legends and moral examples of Christian saints for an Anglo-Saxon audience.
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B.
Legenda sanctorum
Legenda sanctorum, better known in English as The Golden Legend, is a widely read medieval collection of hagiographies compiled by Jacobus de Voragine that recounts the lives and miracles of Christian saints.
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C.
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia are Orthodox Christian saints who suffered persecution, imprisonment, and death for their faith under the Soviet regime, particularly in the 20th century.
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D.
The Life of Saint Bruno
The Life of Saint Bruno is a celebrated 17th-century painting cycle by French artist Eustache Le Sueur depicting the life and spiritual journey of Saint Bruno, founder of the Carthusian Order.
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E.
Book of Asceticism
The Book of Asceticism is an early Islamic work that compiles sayings, teachings, and anecdotes emphasizing renunciation of worldly pleasures and devotion to piety and spiritual discipline.
- F. None of above. chosen
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