Agony in the Garden
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Agony in the Garden is a New Testament event in which Jesus prays in deep anguish in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agony in the Garden Context triple: [Sorrowful Mysteries, firstMystery, Agony in the Garden]
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A.
The Taking of Christ
The Taking of Christ is a dramatic Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, renowned for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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B.
Lamentation of Christ
Lamentation of Christ is a traditional Christian artistic theme depicting the mourners grieving over the dead body of Jesus after his crucifixion.
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C.
Resurrection
Resurrection is a 1899 novel by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of moral redemption, social injustice, and spiritual awakening through the story of a nobleman seeking to atone for a wrong done to a peasant woman.
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D.
Resurrection
Resurrection is the critically acclaimed 1994 hip-hop album by Common, noted for its jazzy production and influential storytelling that helped define Chicago’s underground rap scene.
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De Carne Christi
De Carne Christi is an early Christian theological treatise by Tertullian that defends the true, fleshly incarnation of Christ against docetic and Gnostic views.
- 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: Agony in the Garden Target entity description: Agony in the Garden is a New Testament event in which Jesus prays in deep anguish in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion.
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A.
The Taking of Christ
The Taking of Christ is a dramatic Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, renowned for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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B.
Lamentation of Christ
Lamentation of Christ is a traditional Christian artistic theme depicting the mourners grieving over the dead body of Jesus after his crucifixion.
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C.
Resurrection
Resurrection is a 1899 novel by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of moral redemption, social injustice, and spiritual awakening through the story of a nobleman seeking to atone for a wrong done to a peasant woman.
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D.
Resurrection
Resurrection is the critically acclaimed 1994 hip-hop album by Common, noted for its jazzy production and influential storytelling that helped define Chicago’s underground rap scene.
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E.
De Carne Christi
De Carne Christi is an early Christian theological treatise by Tertullian that defends the true, fleshly incarnation of Christ against docetic and Gnostic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological theme
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New Testament event ⓘ biblical narrative ⓘ episode in the life of Jesus ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Agony in Gethsemane
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linked to:
Agony in the Garden
Agony of Jesus in the Garden ⓘ
linked to:
Agony in the Garden
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| centralConcept | “Not my will, but yours be done” ⓘ |
| commemoratedDuring | Holy Week ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Catholic tradition
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Orthodox tradition ⓘ Protestant tradition ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | Holy Thursday night ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Gospel of Luke
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Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| follows | Last Supper ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Garden of Gethsemane
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Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| hasMainFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| hasMotiveInArt |
Jesus praying alone while disciples sleep nearby
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angel presenting a chalice or cup to Jesus ⓘ |
| hasParticipants |
James the son of Zebedee
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linked to:
Apostle James the Greater
John the son of Zebedee ⓘ
linked to:
John son of Zebedee
Peter ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anguish
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obedience to God ⓘ prayer ⓘ submission to the will of God ⓘ suffering ⓘ temptation ⓘ vigilance in prayer ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
Jesus asking the cup to pass from him
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Jesus praying in deep anguish ⓘ Jesus submitting to the Father’s will ⓘ Jesus sweating like drops of blood (in Luke) ⓘ appearance of an angel strengthening Jesus (in Luke) ⓘ disciples falling asleep while praying ⓘ |
| language | English title ⓘ |
| notDescribedIn | Gospel of John as a distinct agony scene ⓘ |
| occursOn | night before the crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ |
| partOf | Passion of Jesus ⓘ |
| precedes |
Arrest of Jesus
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Crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ Trial of Jesus ⓘ |
| relatedPassage |
Luke 22:39–46
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Mark 14:32–42 ⓘ Matthew 26:36–46 ⓘ |
| representedIn |
Christian art
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Christian devotional literature ⓘ Christian music ⓘ |
| significanceIn |
Christian spirituality
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Christian theology of suffering ⓘ |
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Subject: Agony in the Garden Description of subject: Agony in the Garden is a New Testament event in which Jesus prays in deep anguish in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before his crucifixion.
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