The Fall of Man
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The Fall of Man is the biblical story describing how Adam and Eve’s disobedience in Eden introduced sin and suffering into the human condition.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fall of Man | 7 |
| Genesis 3 | 3 |
| The Fall of Man canonical | 2 |
| the Fall of Man | 2 |
| Fall of man | 1 |
| Of Man’s first disobedience, and the fruit | 1 |
| The Fall of Man and Expulsion from Eden | 1 |
| The Temptation and Expulsion from the Garden | 1 |
| the temptation of Eve | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Fall of Man Context triple: [Book of Genesis, containsNarrative, The Fall of Man]
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A.
The Wisdom of Eve
The Wisdom of Eve is a 1946 short story by Mary Orr about an ambitious young woman who insinuates herself into the life of an aging stage actress, later adapted into the classic film All About Eve.
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B.
On the Making of Man
On the Making of Man is a theological and philosophical treatise by Gregory of Nyssa that explores the creation, nature, and purpose of humanity within a Christian framework.
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C.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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D.
Adam in Ballingschap
"Adam in Ballingschap" is a 17th-century Dutch poetic drama by Joost van den Vondel that retells the biblical story of Adam’s fall and exile from Paradise.
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E.
Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
- 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: The Fall of Man Target entity description: The Fall of Man is the biblical story describing how Adam and Eve’s disobedience in Eden introduced sin and suffering into the human condition.
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A.
The Wisdom of Eve
The Wisdom of Eve is a 1946 short story by Mary Orr about an ambitious young woman who insinuates herself into the life of an aging stage actress, later adapted into the classic film All About Eve.
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B.
On the Making of Man
On the Making of Man is a theological and philosophical treatise by Gregory of Nyssa that explores the creation, nature, and purpose of humanity within a Christian framework.
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C.
Heaven and Hell
"Heaven and Hell" is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley that explores visionary experiences, altered states of consciousness, and their implications for understanding reality and the human mind.
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D.
Adam in Ballingschap
"Adam in Ballingschap" is a 17th-century Dutch poetic drama by Joost van den Vondel that retells the biblical story of Adam’s fall and exile from Paradise.
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E.
Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian doctrine
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biblical narrative ⓘ theological concept ⓘ |
| associatedWithSymbol |
expulsion from Eden
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forbidden fruit ⓘ tree of the knowledge of good and evil ⓘ |
| centralToTheologyOf | Augustine of Hippo ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| explains |
broken relationship between humans and God
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origin of death ⓘ origin of human sinfulness ⓘ |
| followedBy |
promise of redemption
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protoevangelium ⓘ |
| foundInChapter |
Genesis 3
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linked to:
The Fall of Man
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| hasGenre |
etiological story
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mythic narrative ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacters |
Adam
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Eve ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Garden of Eden ⓘ |
| influencesDoctrine |
Christian anthropology
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hamartiology ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| interpretedByTradition |
Christianity
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Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| involvesCommand | God’s prohibition against eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil ⓘ |
| involvesEvent | eating of the forbidden fruit ⓘ |
| involvesTempter | serpent ⓘ |
| involvesTransgression | disobedience to God ⓘ |
| languageOfEarliestText | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| linkedDoctrine | doctrine of original sin in Western Christianity ⓘ |
| prefiguredIn | Genesis 2 ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | redemption through Christ in Christian theology ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
alienation from God
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curse on the ground ⓘ expulsion from the Garden of Eden ⓘ human mortality ⓘ introduction of sin into the human condition ⓘ pain in childbirth ⓘ suffering ⓘ toil for sustenance ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Hebrew Bible
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linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| theologicalTheme |
free will
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grace ⓘ human depravity ⓘ judgment ⓘ original sin ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
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Subject: The Fall of Man Description of subject: The Fall of Man is the biblical story describing how Adam and Eve’s disobedience in Eden introduced sin and suffering into the human condition.
Referenced by (19)
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The Fall of Man and Expulsion from Eden
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