sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest"
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"The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" is a famous, emotionally powerful sermon by Baptist minister and civil-rights activist C. L. Franklin, renowned for its vivid biblical imagery and influential preaching style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" canonical | 2 |
| The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest sermon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2581571 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" Context triple: [C. L. Franklin, notableWork, sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest"]
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A.
EAGLE FLIGHT
EAGLE FLIGHT is the radio callsign used by American Eagle Airlines for its flight operations.
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B.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
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C.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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D.
Yale Lectures on Preaching
Yale Lectures on Preaching is a series of influential 19th-century talks on homiletics and pastoral ministry delivered by American clergyman Henry Ward Beecher at Yale.
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E.
The Eagle
The Eagle is a 2011 historical adventure film set in Roman Britain, following a young Roman officer’s quest to restore his family’s honor by recovering a lost legion’s emblem beyond Hadrian’s Wall.
- 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: sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" Target entity description: "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" is a famous, emotionally powerful sermon by Baptist minister and civil-rights activist C. L. Franklin, renowned for its vivid biblical imagery and influential preaching style.
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A.
EAGLE FLIGHT
EAGLE FLIGHT is the radio callsign used by American Eagle Airlines for its flight operations.
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B.
Vision After the Sermon
Vision After the Sermon is an 1888 painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts Breton women witnessing Jacob wrestling with an angel, exemplifying his bold use of color and symbolic, Post-Impressionist style.
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C.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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D.
Yale Lectures on Preaching
Yale Lectures on Preaching is a series of influential 19th-century talks on homiletics and pastoral ministry delivered by American clergyman Henry Ward Beecher at Yale.
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E.
The Eagle
The Eagle is a 2011 historical adventure film set in Roman Britain, following a young Roman officer’s quest to restore his family’s honor by recovering a lost legion’s emblem beyond Hadrian’s Wall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baptist sermon
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Christian sermon ⓘ sermon ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African-American church tradition
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civil-rights-era preaching ⓘ |
| author | C. L. Franklin ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Bible
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Deuteronomy 32:11 ⓘ
linked to:
Deuteronomy 32
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| culturalContext |
United States civil rights movement
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linked to:
American civil rights movement
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| denomination |
Baptist
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linked to:
Baptists
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| genre |
African-American preaching
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religious oratory ⓘ sermon ⓘ |
| hasCreatorOccupation |
Baptist minister
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civil-rights activist ⓘ |
| influenced | later Black pulpit oratory ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
African-American churchgoers
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Christian congregations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
audio recording
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live preaching ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on African-American preaching
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influence on recorded sermon tradition ⓘ powerful delivery ⓘ vivid biblical imagery ⓘ |
| performer | C. L. Franklin ⓘ |
| period | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| preacher | C. L. Franklin ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| style |
call-and-response
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emotional ⓘ improvisational ⓘ vivid ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian faith
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biblical imagery ⓘ divine care ⓘ encouragement in adversity ⓘ spiritual struggle ⓘ |
| theme |
God as protective parent
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divine guidance ⓘ growth through hardship ⓘ hope and perseverance ⓘ |
| title | The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" Description of subject: "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" is a famous, emotionally powerful sermon by Baptist minister and civil-rights activist C. L. Franklin, renowned for its vivid biblical imagery and influential preaching style.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice
linked to: sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest"