Homilies on Leviticus
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Homilies on Leviticus is an early Christian series of sermons, traditionally attributed to Origen, offering allegorical and theological interpretations of the biblical Book of Leviticus.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Homilies on Leviticus canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Homilies on Leviticus Context triple: [Homilies on Genesis, relatedWork, Homilies on Leviticus]
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A.
Homilies on Exodus
Homilies on Exodus is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen that offer allegorical and theological interpretations of the biblical Book of Exodus.
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Homilies on the Gospels
Homilies on the Gospels is a collection of sermons by Pope Gregory the Great that offers pastoral and moral interpretations of Gospel passages for use in preaching and spiritual instruction.
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Homilies on Genesis
Homilies on Genesis is a series of sermons by John Chrysostom offering detailed, verse-by-verse exposition and moral instruction on the Book of Genesis.
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Homilies on Genesis
Homilies on Genesis is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen that offer allegorical and theological interpretations of the Book of Genesis.
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E.
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew is a renowned series of expository sermons by John Chrysostom that offers detailed theological and moral commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Homilies on Leviticus Target entity description: Homilies on Leviticus is an early Christian series of sermons, traditionally attributed to Origen, offering allegorical and theological interpretations of the biblical Book of Leviticus.
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A.
Homilies on Exodus
Homilies on Exodus is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen that offer allegorical and theological interpretations of the biblical Book of Exodus.
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B.
Homilies on the Gospels
Homilies on the Gospels is a collection of sermons by Pope Gregory the Great that offers pastoral and moral interpretations of Gospel passages for use in preaching and spiritual instruction.
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C.
Homilies on Genesis
Homilies on Genesis is a series of sermons by John Chrysostom offering detailed, verse-by-verse exposition and moral instruction on the Book of Genesis.
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D.
Homilies on Genesis
Homilies on Genesis is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen that offer allegorical and theological interpretations of the Book of Genesis.
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E.
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew
Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew is a renowned series of expository sermons by John Chrysostom that offers detailed theological and moral commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian homiletic collection
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biblical commentary ⓘ patristic work ⓘ sermon cycle ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
edify Christian hearers
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explain spiritual sense of Levitical laws ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alexandria ⓘ |
| author | Origen ⓘ |
| category |
Christian sermons
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commentaries on the Old Testament ⓘ works by Origen ⓘ |
| century | 3rd century ⓘ |
| contains | homilies ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
Christian interpretation of Mosaic law
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Christological reading of Leviticus ⓘ moral application of ritual laws ⓘ spiritual meaning of sacrifices ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Old Testament law
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ritual purity laws ⓘ sacrificial system in Leviticus ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical exegesis
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theological commentary ⓘ |
| influenced |
Latin patristic theology
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medieval biblical exegesis ⓘ monastic spirituality ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hellenistic Judaism
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linked to:
Hellenistic Jews
Platonic philosophy ⓘ |
| interpretationMethod |
allegorical
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spiritual exegesis ⓘ typological ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | sermon ⓘ |
| period | early Christian literature ⓘ |
| preservation | partially preserved ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Hebrew Bible
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linked to:
Tanakh
Septuagint ⓘ |
| subject | Book of Leviticus ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
church as spiritual Israel
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holiness ⓘ priesthood ⓘ sanctification ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Alexandrian school
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linked to:
Catechetical School of Alexandria
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| traditionalAttribution | Origen ⓘ |
| transmission | known through later translations and fragments ⓘ |
| uses | allegory of temple and sacrifices ⓘ |
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