Holy Wisdom

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Christian theological concept abstract religious concept personification theological concept

Holy Wisdom is a theological concept in Eastern Christianity personifying divine, transcendent wisdom often associated with Christ and venerated in major churches such as Hagia Sophia.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Holy Wisdom canonical	5
Divine Wisdom	2
Aspect of Wisdom	1
Christ as Wisdom	1
Divine Sophia	1
Eternal Wisdom of God	1
Seat of wisdom	1
Sophia (divine wisdom)	1
divine Sophia (Wisdom)	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian theological concept ⓘ abstract religious concept ⓘ personification ⓘ theological concept ⓘ
associatedWith	Eternal Word ⓘ surface form: Divine Word Jesus Christ ⓘ Logos ⓘ
centralSymbol	Hagia Sophia ⓘ surface form: Hagia Sophia cathedral in Constantinople
coreMeaning	divine wisdom ⓘ transcendent wisdom ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	created wisdom or knowledge ⓘ human philosophical wisdom ⓘ
emphasizes	contemplation of God’s eternal counsel ⓘ union of divine wisdom and salvation ⓘ
etymology	Hagia Sophia ⓘ surface form: translation of Greek term "Hagia Sophia"
hasNameInGreek	Hagia Sophia ⓘ Hagia Sophia ⓘ surface form: Ἁγία Σοφία
hasNameInSlavonic	Saint Sophia Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Svjataja Sofija
honoredBy	Byzantine emperors through church dedications ⓘ
influencedArchitecture	Byzantine church architecture ⓘ
influencedIconography	icons of Sophia, Holy Wisdom ⓘ
interpretedAs	Christ as divine Wisdom ⓘ
languageOfOrigin	Greek ⓘ
linkedDoctrine	Christology ⓘ doctrine of divine attributes ⓘ doctrine of the Logos ⓘ
personifiedAs	female figure of Wisdom in biblical literature ⓘ
relatedConcept	Holy Wisdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Divine Sophia Sophianism in Russian theology ⓘ
religiousTradition	Byzantine theology ⓘ surface form: Byzantine Christianity Eastern Christianity ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
scripturalSource	Book of Proverbs ⓘ New Testament theology ⓘ surface form: New Testament Christological passages Book of Sirach ⓘ surface form: Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) Book of Wisdom ⓘ surface form: Wisdom of Solomon
theologicalStatus	eternal attribute of God ⓘ uncreated divine attribute ⓘ
veneratedIn	Hagia Sophia ⓘ surface form: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople Hagia Sophia, Kyiv ⓘ Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod ⓘ surface form: Hagia Sophia, Novgorod Hagia Sophia ⓘ surface form: Hagia Sophia, Ohrid churches dedicated under the title Hagia Sophia ⓘ
worshipForm	feast days in some Eastern Christian calendars ⓘ liturgical dedication of churches ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hagia Sophia → dedicatedTo → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

Litany of Loreto → includesTitle → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seat of wisdom

Jakob Böhme → centralConcept → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sophia (divine wisdom)

Saint Sophia Cathedral → namedAfter → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

Atzilut → hasAspect → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Divine Wisdom

Holy Wisdom → relatedConcept → Holy Wisdom self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Divine Sophia

Aeterna Dei Sapientia → translatedTitle → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eternal Wisdom of God

Saint Sofia Church → namedAfter → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

O Antiphons → invokesTitleOf → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

subject surface form: O Sapientia

this entity surface form: Christ as Wisdom

Tyrael → alsoKnownAs → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aspect of Wisdom

Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod → dedicatedTo → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

Andrea Sacchi → notableWork → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Divine Wisdom

early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid → dedicatedTo → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

Aurora → hasTheme → Holy Wisdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: divine Sophia (Wisdom)