Showings
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Showings is a seminal medieval Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, recounting and interpreting her visionary revelations of Christ’s love and suffering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Showings canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5104139 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Showings Context triple: [Julian of Norwich, notableWork, Showings]
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A.
House Hunters
House Hunters is a popular HGTV reality series that follows individuals and families as they search for and choose between potential new homes.
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B.
“Open House”
“Open House” is an episode of the horror television series American Horror Story: Murder House, featuring the character Hayden McClaine.
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C.
Love It or List It
Love It or List It is a popular home renovation and real estate reality TV show where homeowners decide whether to stay in their newly remodeled house or sell it and move to a new property.
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D.
You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine)
"You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine)" is a country song performed by Willie Nelson, best known from its appearance on the Honeysuckle Rose film soundtrack.
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E.
The Show
The Show is the famously raucous and creative student fan section known for energizing San Diego State University men's basketball games with elaborate chants, costumes, and coordinated displays.
- 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: Showings Target entity description: Showings is a seminal medieval Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, recounting and interpreting her visionary revelations of Christ’s love and suffering.
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A.
House Hunters
House Hunters is a popular HGTV reality series that follows individuals and families as they search for and choose between potential new homes.
-
B.
“Open House”
“Open House” is an episode of the horror television series American Horror Story: Murder House, featuring the character Hayden McClaine.
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C.
Love It or List It
Love It or List It is a popular home renovation and real estate reality TV show where homeowners decide whether to stay in their newly remodeled house or sell it and move to a new property.
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D.
You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine)
"You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine)" is a country song performed by Willie Nelson, best known from its appearance on the Honeysuckle Rose film soundtrack.
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E.
The Show
The Show is the famously raucous and creative student fan section known for energizing San Diego State University men's basketball games with elaborate chants, costumes, and coordinated displays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian mystical text
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devotional literature ⓘ medieval religious work ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
A Revelation of Love
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Revelations of Divine Love ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Julian of Norwich ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Norwich ⓘ |
| audience | Christians seeking contemplative insight ⓘ |
| author | Julian of Norwich ⓘ |
| century | 14th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| emphasizes | God’s courtesy and gentleness ⓘ |
| form | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| genre |
mystical literature
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visionary narrative ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | earliest known book in English by a woman ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Christian spirituality
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English mystical tradition ⓘ feminist theology ⓘ modern contemplative practice ⓘ |
| keyTheme |
Christ as mother
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hope and trust in God ⓘ the meaning of suffering ⓘ unconditional love of God ⓘ “all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well” ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | spiritual reading ⓘ |
| longTextCharacteristic | expanded theological reflection ⓘ |
| manuscriptTradition |
long text version
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short text version ⓘ |
| numberOfVisions | 16 ⓘ |
| portrays | intimate relationship between soul and Christ ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| settingDescribed | a deathly illness of the author ⓘ |
| shortTextCharacteristic | more immediate account of visions ⓘ |
| structure | series of visions and interpretations ⓘ |
| subject |
contemplative prayer
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divine love ⓘ providence of God ⓘ the problem of evil ⓘ the suffering of Christ ⓘ theology of grace ⓘ theology of sin ⓘ visions of Christ ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
emphasis on divine love over wrath
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optimistic eschatology ⓘ |
| timeOfVisionsDescribed | 1373 ⓘ |
| tradition | Catholic mysticism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Showings Description of subject: Showings is a seminal medieval Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, recounting and interpreting her visionary revelations of Christ’s love and suffering.
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