All Souls
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All Souls is a Christian feast day commemorating the faithful departed, particularly observed in Western churches on November 2.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All Souls canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3866081 — 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: All Souls Context triple: [All Souls College, Oxford, namedAfter, All Souls]
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A.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
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B.
All Souls Procession
All Souls Procession is a large, community-driven Tucson event that blends elements of Día de los Muertos, performance art, and public ritual to honor and remember the dead.
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C.
The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep is a 1956 American horror film featuring a mad surgeon who experiments on human brains, notable for its cast of classic horror stars.
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D.
The Soul Keeper
The Soul Keeper is a 2002 biographical drama film about the life and psychoanalytic treatment of Russian patient Sabina Spielrein, directed by Roberto Faenza.
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E.
In the Gloaming
In the Gloaming is a 1997 HBO drama film directed by Christopher Reeve about a young man with AIDS who returns home to reconnect with his family.
- 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: All Souls Target entity description: All Souls is a Christian feast day commemorating the faithful departed, particularly observed in Western churches on November 2.
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A.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
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B.
All Souls Procession
All Souls Procession is a large, community-driven Tucson event that blends elements of Día de los Muertos, performance art, and public ritual to honor and remember the dead.
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C.
The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep is a 1956 American horror film featuring a mad surgeon who experiments on human brains, notable for its cast of classic horror stars.
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D.
The Soul Keeper
The Soul Keeper is a 2002 biographical drama film about the life and psychoanalytic treatment of Russian patient Sabina Spielrein, directed by Roberto Faenza.
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E.
In the Gloaming
In the Gloaming is a 1997 HBO drama film directed by Christopher Reeve about a young man with AIDS who returns home to reconnect with his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast day
ⓘ
liturgical commemoration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | All Souls’ Day ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Masses for the dead
ⓘ
indulgences for the dead ⓘ prayer for the dead ⓘ visits to cemeteries ⓘ |
| calendarPlacement | day after All Saints’ Day ⓘ |
| commemorates |
souls in purgatory
ⓘ
the dead in Christ ⓘ the faithful departed ⓘ |
| developedFrom | early Christian prayers for the dead ⓘ |
| emphasis | intercession for souls in purgatory ⓘ |
| follows | All Saints’ Day ⓘ |
| frequency | annual observance ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalRank | Commemoration ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor |
black
ⓘ
violet ⓘ white ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
some Methodist churches ⓘ |
| observedOn | November 2 ⓘ |
| region | primarily Western churches ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| scope | commemoration of all the faithful departed ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
communion of saints
ⓘ
hope of the resurrection ⓘ purification after death ⓘ |
| tradition | Western Christianity ⓘ |
| typeOf | day of remembrance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: All Souls Description of subject: All Souls is a Christian feast day commemorating the faithful departed, particularly observed in Western churches on November 2.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.