Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
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The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a Christian holy day commemorating Jesus Christ’s revelation in glory on Mount Tabor before his disciples Peter, James, and John.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T191484 — 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: Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Context triple: [Transfiguration, hasPatronalTitle, Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord]
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Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord is a Christian liturgical celebration, observed at the end of the Christmas season, that honors Jesus’ public revelation and the beginning of his ministry.
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Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a major Christian feast commemorating Jesus Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven, observed on the 40th day of Easter.
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C.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, commonly known as Corpus Christi, is a major Catholic feast celebrating the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
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Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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E.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is a major Christian feast celebrating the mystery of one God in three divine persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
- 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: Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Target entity description: The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a Christian holy day commemorating Jesus Christ’s revelation in glory on Mount Tabor before his disciples Peter, James, and John.
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A.
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord is a Christian liturgical celebration, observed at the end of the Christmas season, that honors Jesus’ public revelation and the beginning of his ministry.
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B.
Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a major Christian feast commemorating Jesus Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven, observed on the 40th day of Easter.
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C.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, commonly known as Corpus Christi, is a major Catholic feast celebrating the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
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D.
Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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E.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is a major Christian feast celebrating the mystery of one God in three divine persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
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holy day ⓘ liturgical feast ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
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surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration
Transfiguration ⓘ
surface form:
Transfiguration of the Lord
|
| associatedWith | Mount Tabor ⓘ |
| basedOnText |
Luke 9:28–36
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Mark 9:2–8 ⓘ Matthew 17:1–9 ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran churches ⓘ Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
other Protestant churches ⓘ |
| celebratedOn | 6 August ⓘ |
| celebratedSince | early centuries of Christianity ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Gospel event on the mountain traditionally identified as Mount Tabor
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appearance of Jesus with Moses and Elijah ⓘ revelation of Jesus Christ’s glory ⓘ voice of God the Father declaring Jesus as beloved Son ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractice |
attending Mass or Divine Liturgy
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praying the mysteries of the Rosary related to the Transfiguration ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
icons depicting Christ in radiant light on the mountain
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icons showing Peter, James, and John prostrate before Christ ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalReading | Gospel account of the Transfiguration ⓘ |
| hasMainEvent |
Transfiguration
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surface form:
Transfiguration of Jesus
|
| hasParticipant |
Apostle James
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Apostle John ⓘ Apostle Peter ⓘ Elijah ⓘ Jesus Christ ⓘ Moses ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
manifestation of the Holy Trinity
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revelation of Christ as fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets ⓘ strengthening of disciples’ faith before Passion ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | white ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankInRomanRite | Feast ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
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surface form:
Gregorian calendar
Julian calendar ⓘ |
| observedInSeason |
Ordinary Time
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surface form:
Ordinary Time in Roman Rite
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| prominentlyCelebratedIn |
Byzantine liturgical tradition
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Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| relatedFeast |
Ascension Day
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surface form:
Feast of the Ascension of the Lord
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| theologicalTheme |
anticipation of the Resurrection
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foretaste of Christ’s glory ⓘ revelation of Christ’s divinity ⓘ union of Law and Prophets in Christ ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Description of subject: The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a Christian holy day commemorating Jesus Christ’s revelation in glory on Mount Tabor before his disciples Peter, James, and John.
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Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus
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Feast of the Transfiguration
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Feast of the Transfiguration
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Christian feast of the Transfiguration (pilgrimages)
this entity surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration
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Transfiguration of the Lord
this entity surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord
this entity surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration