The Gate of Humility
E402091
The Gate of Humility is a symbolic threshold representing the initial stage of modesty and self-effacement that one must pass through before progressing toward higher moral or spiritual virtues.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gate of Humility | 1 |
| The Gate of Humility canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3938427 — 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: The Gate of Humility Context triple: [The Gate of Virtue, follows, The Gate of Humility]
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A.
Palace Gate
Palace Gate is a street and area on the south side of Kensington Gardens in London, known for its grand Victorian architecture and proximity to Kensington Palace.
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B.
Gate of Divine Prowess
The Gate of Divine Prowess is the northern ceremonial entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City, historically used as a key access point to the imperial palace complex.
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C.
Gate of Felicity
The Gate of Felicity is the ceremonial inner gateway of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, marking the entrance to the sultan’s private and administrative quarters in the Ottoman imperial complex.
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D.
The Gate of Virtue
The Gate of Virtue is one of the historic ceremonial gateways of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, forming part of the college’s traditional architectural progression through symbolic “gates” representing stages of academic life.
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E.
Gate of All Lands
Gate of All Lands is the monumental entrance gateway at the ancient Persian ceremonial capital of Persepolis, built under Xerxes I as a symbol of the Achaemenid Empire’s power and diversity.
- 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: The Gate of Humility Target entity description: The Gate of Humility is a symbolic threshold representing the initial stage of modesty and self-effacement that one must pass through before progressing toward higher moral or spiritual virtues.
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A.
Palace Gate
Palace Gate is a street and area on the south side of Kensington Gardens in London, known for its grand Victorian architecture and proximity to Kensington Palace.
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B.
Gate of Divine Prowess
The Gate of Divine Prowess is the northern ceremonial entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City, historically used as a key access point to the imperial palace complex.
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C.
Gate of Felicity
The Gate of Felicity is the ceremonial inner gateway of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, marking the entrance to the sultan’s private and administrative quarters in the Ottoman imperial complex.
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D.
The Gate of Virtue
The Gate of Virtue is one of the historic ceremonial gateways of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, forming part of the college’s traditional architectural progression through symbolic “gates” representing stages of academic life.
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E.
Gate of All Lands
Gate of All Lands is the monumental entrance gateway at the ancient Persian ceremonial capital of Persepolis, built under Xerxes I as a symbol of the Achaemenid Empire’s power and diversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
moral concept
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spiritual concept ⓘ symbolic threshold ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
moral development
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spiritual development ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
arrogance
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vanity ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
dependence on something greater than oneself
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self-knowledge ⓘ |
| goal | preparation for higher virtues ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicMeaning |
beginning of a spiritual journey
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entry point to a virtuous life ⓘ |
| moralFunction |
to purify intentions
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to reduce ego-centered motivations ⓘ |
| precedes |
higher moral virtues
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higher spiritual virtues ⓘ |
| represents |
initial stage of humility
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modesty ⓘ self-effacement ⓘ |
| requires |
openness to moral growth
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recognition of one’s limitations ⓘ renunciation of pride ⓘ |
| spiritualFunction | to dispose the soul to receive higher graces ⓘ |
| stageIn |
path of spiritual ascent
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process of character formation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Gate of Humility Description of subject: The Gate of Humility is a symbolic threshold representing the initial stage of modesty and self-effacement that one must pass through before progressing toward higher moral or spiritual virtues.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Gate of Humility