Chapel of Adam

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The Chapel of Adam is a small Christian shrine beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, traditionally associated with the burial place of Adam and the site of Christ’s crucifixion above.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chapel of Adam canonical 1
Chapel of the Angel Stone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian shrine ⓘ
chapel ⓘ
religious site ⓘ
access interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
associatedWith Calvary ⓘ
linked to: Golgotha

Crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
Golgotha ⓘ
category Chapels in Jerusalem ⓘ
Christian pilgrimage sites in Jerusalem ⓘ
Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
floorLevel lower level of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
hasFeature Christian devotional space ⓘ
iconography related to Adam ⓘ
rock of Calvary visible through a window or opening ⓘ
heritageContext site within one of Christianity’s holiest churches ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Israel ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
location Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
namedAfter Adam ⓘ
near Rock of Calvary altar above ⓘ
other chapels within the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
partOf Church of the Holy Sepulchre complex ⓘ
partOfTradition Christian Holy Sepulchre traditions ⓘ
Jerusalem pilgrimage tradition ⓘ
position beneath Calvary ⓘ
beneath Golgotha ⓘ
beneath the site of the Crucifixion ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
significance links Adam’s fall with Christ’s redemption in Christian theology ⓘ
theologicalAssociation connection between first Adam and Christ as second Adam ⓘ
traditionallyAssociatedWith burial place of Adam ⓘ
site directly beneath Christ’s crucifixion ⓘ
usedFor Christian prayer ⓘ
pilgrimage devotion ⓘ
veneration related to the Passion of Christ ⓘ
visitedBy Christian pilgrims ⓘ
tourists ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Jerusalem pilgrimage tradition → hasKeySite → Chapel of the Angel Stone ⓘ
linked to: Chapel of Adam