Bible

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Christian sacred text holy book religious scripture

The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.

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Observed surface forms (23)

Surface form Occurrences
Old Testament 205
Christian Bible 40
Christian Old Testament 23

Statements (87)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian sacred text ⓘ
holy book ⓘ
religious scripture ⓘ
centralFigure God ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
circulation one of the most widely distributed books in history ⓘ
consideredBy Christians as divinely inspired ⓘ
contains Acts of the Apostles ⓘ
Book of Revelation ⓘ
Epistles ⓘ
Gospels ⓘ
Historical Books ⓘ
Prophetic Books ⓘ
Torah ⓘ
Wisdom Literature ⓘ
excludesDeuterocanonicalBooksIn most Protestant canons ⓘ
genre apocalyptic literature ⓘ
narrative literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
prophetic literature ⓘ
religious text ⓘ
wisdom literature ⓘ
hasCanonVariationIn Catholic canon ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Orthodox canon

Protestant canon ⓘ
hasMajorDivision Final Judgment ⓘ
surface form: Apocalypse

Catholic Epistles ⓘ
Gospels and Acts ⓘ
Law ⓘ
Pauline Epistles ⓘ
Prophets ⓘ
Writings ⓘ
hasPart Bible self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: New Testament

Bible self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Old Testament
hasTranslation English Standard Version ⓘ
Good News Bible ⓘ
Jerusalem Bible ⓘ
King James Version ⓘ
Louis Segond Bible ⓘ
Luther Bible ⓘ
New American Bible ⓘ
New International Version ⓘ
New King James Version ⓘ
New Living Translation ⓘ
New Revised Standard Version ⓘ
Reina-Valera ⓘ
Septuagint ⓘ
Synodal Bible ⓘ
Vulgate ⓘ
includesDeuterocanonicalBooksIn Catholic canon ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox canon ⓘ
influenced Christian theology ⓘ
Western art ⓘ
Western ethics ⓘ
Western law ⓘ
Western literature ⓘ
Western music ⓘ
Western philosophy ⓘ
isSacredTextOf Anglican Communion ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism

Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Evangelicalism ⓘ
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism

Restorationist movements ⓘ
languageOfOriginalText Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
Koine Greek ⓘ
overlapsWith Tanakh ⓘ
surface form: Hebrew Bible
relatedWork Tanakh ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
statusInChristianity authoritative scripture ⓘ
foundation of Christian doctrine ⓘ
norm for Christian practice ⓘ
studiedIn biblical studies ⓘ
religious studies ⓘ
theology ⓘ
usedFor devotional reading ⓘ
doctrinal teaching ⓘ
liturgy ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ
theological study ⓘ
worship ⓘ
usedIn Christian catechesis ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ
Christian preaching ⓘ
viewedAs Word of God by many Christians ⓘ

Referenced by (428)

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

Matthew Bible → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
NAB → contains → Bible ⓘ
subject surface form: New American Bible
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Peshitta → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Reina-Valera → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Synodal Bible → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
The Living Bible → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Vulgate → contains → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Hell → depictedIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Bible
subject surface form: Boaz and Jachin
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Heaven → describedIn → Bible ⓘ
Ishmael → describedIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Jebusites → describedIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
King Saul → describedIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Mount Moriah → describedIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
subject surface form: Suffering Servant
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
subject surface form: Ten Plagues of Egypt
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Uncle Tom → devotionTo → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Authority of Scripture
this entity surface form: Holy Scripture
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Gospels and Acts → follows → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
New Testament → follows → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
Song of Moses → foundIn → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Christian Old Testament
subject surface form: Philippians 2:10–11
this entity surface form: Christian Bible
this entity surface form: Old Testament
ESV Pew Bible → genre → Bible ⓘ
New American Bible → genre → Bible ⓘ
September Testament → genre → Bible ⓘ
Tyndale Bible → genre → Bible ⓘ
Abigail → hasBiblicalUsage → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
RVR → hasComponent → Bible ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: Holy Scriptures
this entity surface form: Old Testament
this entity surface form: New Testament