Christ among the Doctors
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Christ among the Doctors is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional theme depicting the young Jesus debating scripture with learned teachers in the Temple.
All labels observed (1)
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| Christ among the Doctors canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4767876 — 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: Christ among the Doctors Context triple: [Finding in the Temple, alsoRenderedAs, Christ among the Doctors]
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A.
Das Wesen des Christentums
Das Wesen des Christentums is a seminal 1841 philosophical work by Ludwig Feuerbach that argues Christianity is a projection of human nature and laid important groundwork for later critiques of religion.
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B.
Corpus doctrinae christianae
Corpus doctrinae christianae is a major Reformation-era theological work by Zacharias Ursinus that systematically presents and defends Reformed Christian doctrine.
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C.
The Faith of the Christian Church
The Faith of the Christian Church is a 20th-century theological work by Swedish bishop and theologian Gustaf Aulén that systematically presents and interprets the central doctrines of historic Christian faith.
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D.
Cur Deus Homo
Cur Deus Homo is a theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that systematically explains why the incarnation and crucifixion of Christ were necessary for human salvation.
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E.
Pillars of the Church
Pillars of the Church refers to key early Christian leaders—especially apostles like Peter, James, and John—who were regarded as foundational authorities in establishing and guiding the early Church.
- 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: Christ among the Doctors Target entity description: Christ among the Doctors is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional theme depicting the young Jesus debating scripture with learned teachers in the Temple.
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A.
Das Wesen des Christentums
Das Wesen des Christentums is a seminal 1841 philosophical work by Ludwig Feuerbach that argues Christianity is a projection of human nature and laid important groundwork for later critiques of religion.
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B.
Corpus doctrinae christianae
Corpus doctrinae christianae is a major Reformation-era theological work by Zacharias Ursinus that systematically presents and defends Reformed Christian doctrine.
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C.
The Faith of the Christian Church
The Faith of the Christian Church is a 20th-century theological work by Swedish bishop and theologian Gustaf Aulén that systematically presents and interprets the central doctrines of historic Christian faith.
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D.
Cur Deus Homo
Cur Deus Homo is a theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that systematically explains why the incarnation and crucifixion of Christ were necessary for human salvation.
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E.
Pillars of the Church
Pillars of the Church refers to key early Christian leaders—especially apostles like Peter, James, and John—who were regarded as foundational authorities in establishing and guiding the early Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian artistic theme
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devotional theme ⓘ iconographic subject ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baroque Christian art
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Feast of the Holy Family NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance Christian art ⓘ medieval Christian art ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gospel of Luke
NERFINISHED
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Luke 2:41–52 ⓘ |
| depicts |
Jesus
NERFINISHED
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Jewish teachers ⓘ Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ doctors of the Law ⓘ scribes ⓘ young Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsInCycle | Finding in the Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContext | Second Temple Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
contrast between youth and learning
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debate about scripture ⓘ fulfillment of the Law ⓘ recognition of Jesus’ authority ⓘ wisdom of Christ ⓘ |
| languageVariant |
Christ Disputing with the Doctors
NERFINISHED
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Disputation with the Doctors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkExample |
Christ among the Doctors by Albrecht Dürer
NERFINISHED
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Christ among the Doctors by Bernardino Luini NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ among the Doctors by Jusepe de Ribera NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ among the Doctors by Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ among the Doctors by Matthias Stom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Life of Christ in art ⓘ |
| precedesInCycle | Return to Nazareth ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Christ as teacher
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authority over the Law ⓘ divine wisdom ⓘ early self-revelation of Jesus ⓘ |
| typicalAttribute |
books
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gestures of teaching and disputation ⓘ scrolls ⓘ |
| typicalComposition | central seated or standing Christ surrounded by elders ⓘ |
| typicalSetting | interior of the Temple ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian devotional practice
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altarpieces ⓘ church decoration ⓘ fresco painting ⓘ manuscript illumination ⓘ mosaic decoration ⓘ panel painting ⓘ stained glass ⓘ |
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Subject: Christ among the Doctors Description of subject: Christ among the Doctors is a traditional Christian artistic and devotional theme depicting the young Jesus debating scripture with learned teachers in the Temple.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dirck van Baburen