Homilies on Joshua
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Homilies on Joshua is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen offering allegorical and spiritual interpretations of the biblical Book of Joshua.
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| Homilies on Joshua canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Homilies on Joshua Context triple: [Homilies on Exodus, relatedWork, Homilies on Joshua]
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A.
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 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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Book of Joshua
The Book of Joshua is an Old Testament biblical book that narrates the Israelite conquest and settlement of Canaan under Joshua’s leadership following Moses’ death.
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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.
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Commentaries on the Bible
Commentaries on the Bible is John Calvin’s extensive series of exegetical works offering detailed Reformed theological interpretation of nearly every book of Scripture.
- 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 Joshua Target entity description: Homilies on Joshua is a series of early Christian sermons by Origen offering allegorical and spiritual interpretations of the biblical Book of Joshua.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Book of Joshua
The Book of Joshua is an Old Testament biblical book that narrates the Israelite conquest and settlement of Canaan under Joshua’s leadership following Moses’ death.
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D.
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.
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E.
Commentaries on the Bible
Commentaries on the Bible is John Calvin’s extensive series of exegetical works offering detailed Reformed theological interpretation of nearly every book of Scripture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian homiletic work
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biblical commentary ⓘ patristic work ⓘ sermon collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexandrian school of theology
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linked to:
Alexandrian theology
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| author | Origen ⓘ |
| basedOn | Book of Joshua ⓘ |
| category |
Commentaries on the Old Testament
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Early Christian sermons ⓘ Works by Origen ⓘ
linked to:
Origenian corpus
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| century | 3rd century ⓘ |
| circulatedIn | early Christian communities ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 3rd century ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
inner meaning of Scripture
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moral transformation of the believer ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Christian spiritual life
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entry into the Promised Land as image of salvation ⓘ moral exhortation ⓘ spiritual warfare ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical commentary
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biblical exegesis ⓘ homily ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | non-literal reading of conquest narratives ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Christian exegesis of Joshua
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medieval spiritual interpretation of the Old Testament ⓘ |
| interpretiveMethod |
allegorical
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spiritual ⓘ typological ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | sermon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Origen’s homilies on the Old Testament
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linked to:
Origen’s biblical commentaries
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| portrays |
Israel’s conquest as image of spiritual struggle
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Joshua as type of Christ ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBookCommented | Joshua ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
biblical studies
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historical theology ⓘ patristic scholarship ⓘ |
| subject | Book of Joshua ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Christian perfection
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Christological reading of the Old Testament ⓘ sanctification ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | early Christian theology ⓘ |
| tradition | Patristics ⓘ |
| usedIn |
historical Christian catechesis
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historical Christian preaching ⓘ |
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