Crying in the Wilderness
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Crying in the Wilderness is a collection of sermons and speeches by Archbishop Desmond Tutu that powerfully denounce apartheid and call for justice and reconciliation in South Africa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crying in the Wilderness canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T517664 — 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: Crying in the Wilderness Context triple: [Desmond Tutu, wrote, Crying in the Wilderness]
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A.
In Joy Still Felt
In Joy Still Felt is Isaac Asimov’s second autobiographical volume, covering his life and career from the early 1950s through the 1970s.
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B.
Living to Tell the Tale
Living to Tell the Tale is Gabriel García Márquez’s memoir, recounting his early life and the experiences that shaped him as a writer.
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C.
Fell on Black Days
"Fell on Black Days" is a dark, introspective grunge song by Soundgarden, written and sung by Chris Cornell and released on their acclaimed 1994 album *Superunknown*.
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D.
Songs of Surrender
Songs of Surrender is a 2023 album by Irish rock band U2 featuring reimagined and stripped-down versions of songs from across their catalog.
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E.
Like a Stone
"Like a Stone" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Audioslave, renowned for Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals and reflective lyrics on mortality and longing.
- 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: Crying in the Wilderness Target entity description: Crying in the Wilderness is a collection of sermons and speeches by Archbishop Desmond Tutu that powerfully denounce apartheid and call for justice and reconciliation in South Africa.
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A.
In Joy Still Felt
In Joy Still Felt is Isaac Asimov’s second autobiographical volume, covering his life and career from the early 1950s through the 1970s.
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B.
Living to Tell the Tale
Living to Tell the Tale is Gabriel García Márquez’s memoir, recounting his early life and the experiences that shaped him as a writer.
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C.
Fell on Black Days
"Fell on Black Days" is a dark, introspective grunge song by Soundgarden, written and sung by Chris Cornell and released on their acclaimed 1994 album *Superunknown*.
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D.
Songs of Surrender
Songs of Surrender is a 2023 album by Irish rock band U2 featuring reimagined and stripped-down versions of songs from across their catalog.
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E.
Like a Stone
"Like a Stone" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Audioslave, renowned for Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals and reflective lyrics on mortality and longing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
sermon collection ⓘ |
| about |
forgiveness
ⓘ
human rights ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ nonviolent resistance ⓘ racial segregation in South Africa ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
justice
ⓘ
reconciliation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican Church of Southern Africa
ⓘ
anti-apartheid movement ⓘ |
| author |
Desmond Tutu
ⓘ
surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| denounces | apartheid system ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian literature
ⓘ
religious non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
sermons
ⓘ
speeches ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Christians
social justice activists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian theology
ⓘ
South African politics ⓘ apartheid ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| notablePersonQuotedOrFeatured | Desmond Tutu ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism (broadly)
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surface form:
Anglicanism
|
| setting | South Africa during apartheid ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crying in the Wilderness Description of subject: Crying in the Wilderness is a collection of sermons and speeches by Archbishop Desmond Tutu that powerfully denounce apartheid and call for justice and reconciliation in South Africa.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.