Pentecostarion
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The Pentecostarion is an Eastern Christian liturgical book used in the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the period from Easter (Pascha) through the Sunday after Pentecost.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pentecostarion canonical | 26 |
| Feast of Pascha | 1 |
| Great and Holy Week | 1 |
| Pentecost through the Pentecostarion period | 1 |
| Pentecostarion cycle | 1 |
| Pentecostarion period | 1 |
| Sunday after Pentecost | 1 |
| Svetlaya Sedmitsa (Russian: Светлая седмица) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T227457 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pentecostarion Context triple: [Byzantine Rite, liturgicalBook, Pentecostarion]
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A.
Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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B.
Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a major Christian feast commemorating Jesus Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven, observed on the 40th day of Easter.
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C.
Dormition Fast
The Dormition Fast is a two-week period of fasting and spiritual preparation in Eastern Christianity leading up to the feast commemorating the death and assumption of the Virgin Mary.
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D.
Paschal Triduum
The Paschal Triduum is the central three-day period of the Christian liturgical year, commemorating the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ from the evening of Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday.
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E.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
- 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: Pentecostarion Target entity description: The Pentecostarion is an Eastern Christian liturgical book used in the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the period from Easter (Pascha) through the Sunday after Pentecost.
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A.
Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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B.
Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a major Christian feast commemorating Jesus Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven, observed on the 40th day of Easter.
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C.
Dormition Fast
The Dormition Fast is a two-week period of fasting and spiritual preparation in Eastern Christianity leading up to the feast commemorating the death and assumption of the Virgin Mary.
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D.
Paschal Triduum
The Paschal Triduum is the central three-day period of the Christian liturgical year, commemorating the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ from the evening of Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday.
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E.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine Rite liturgical book
ⓘ
Eastern Christian liturgical book ⓘ liturgical book ⓘ |
| beginsOn |
Pascha
ⓘ
linked to:
Easter
|
| contains |
Divine Liturgy propers
ⓘ
Matins texts ⓘ Vespers texts ⓘ canons ⓘ hymns ⓘ kontakia ⓘ liturgical services ⓘ propers for All Saints Sunday ⓘ propers for Ascension ⓘ propers for Pentecost ⓘ propers for Sundays after Pascha ⓘ stichera ⓘ troparia ⓘ |
| endsOn |
Sunday after Pentecost
ⓘ
linked to:
Pentecostarion
|
| follows |
Lenten Triodion
ⓘ
linked to:
Triodion
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Book of Pentecost
ⓘ
Flowery Triodion ⓘ
linked to:
Triodion
Pentecostarion Triodion ⓘ
linked to:
Triodion
|
| hasLiturgicalPeriod |
Paschal season
ⓘ
period from Pascha to Sunday after Pentecost ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Church Slavonic ⓘ English ⓘ Georgian ⓘ Koine Greek ⓘ Romanian ⓘ |
| partOf | Byzantine liturgical books ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Triodion ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Antiochian Orthodox Church
ⓘ
Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite ⓘ
linked to:
Byzantine Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ Melkite Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Melkite Greek Catholic
Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ⓘ Ukrainian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| usedForFeast |
All Saints Sunday
ⓘ
linked to:
All Saints’ Day
Ascension ⓘ Mid-Pentecost ⓘ
linked to:
Pentecost
Pascha ⓘ
linked to:
Easter
Pentecost ⓘ Thomas Sunday ⓘ |
| usedIn | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pentecostarion Description of subject: The Pentecostarion is an Eastern Christian liturgical book used in the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the period from Easter (Pascha) through the Sunday after Pentecost.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.