Great Tribulation
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The Great Tribulation is a prophesied period of unprecedented suffering and turmoil in Christian eschatology that precedes the final divine judgment and the battle of Armageddon.
All labels observed (1)
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| Great Tribulation canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Tribulation Context triple: [Armageddon, relatedConcept, Great Tribulation]
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A.
Second Coming of Christ
The Second Coming of Christ is the anticipated future return of Jesus to earth in Christian eschatology to judge humanity and fully establish God’s kingdom.
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B.
the Seven Trumpets
The Seven Trumpets are a series of apocalyptic judgments in the Book of Revelation, each heralding catastrophic events that unfold as angels sound their trumpets.
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C.
Great Upheaval
The Great Upheaval was the mid-18th-century forced deportation of the Acadian people from the Maritime provinces of Canada by the British, leading to widespread displacement and cultural disruption.
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D.
Second Coming
Second Coming is the Stone Roses' long-awaited and stylistically heavier second studio album, released in 1994 after a five-year gap following their acclaimed debut.
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E.
The Wrath of God
The Wrath of God is a 1972 adventure drama film set in 1920s Central America, starring Robert Mitchum as a gun-toting priest caught up in political and religious conflict.
- 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: Great Tribulation Target entity description: The Great Tribulation is a prophesied period of unprecedented suffering and turmoil in Christian eschatology that precedes the final divine judgment and the battle of Armageddon.
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A.
Second Coming of Christ
The Second Coming of Christ is the anticipated future return of Jesus to earth in Christian eschatology to judge humanity and fully establish God’s kingdom.
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B.
the Seven Trumpets
The Seven Trumpets are a series of apocalyptic judgments in the Book of Revelation, each heralding catastrophic events that unfold as angels sound their trumpets.
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C.
Great Upheaval
The Great Upheaval was the mid-18th-century forced deportation of the Acadian people from the Maritime provinces of Canada by the British, leading to widespread displacement and cultural disruption.
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D.
Second Coming
Second Coming is the Stone Roses' long-awaited and stylistically heavier second studio album, released in 1994 after a five-year gap following their acclaimed debut.
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E.
The Wrath of God
The Wrath of God is a 1972 adventure drama film set in 1920s Central America, starring Robert Mitchum as a gun-toting priest caught up in political and religious conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian eschatology concept
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eschatological event ⓘ prophesied period of suffering ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Antichrist
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Day of the Lord ⓘ
linked to:
Second Coming
abomination of desolation ⓘ end times ⓘ seals trumpets and bowls in Revelation ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Book of Revelation
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Gospel of Matthew ⓘ New Testament ⓘ Synoptic Gospels ⓘ |
| durationBelief |
seven years in many dispensational views
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three and a half years for its most intense phase ⓘ |
| follows | lesser tribulations ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deception by false prophets
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global turmoil ⓘ intensified evil ⓘ natural disasters ⓘ persecution of believers ⓘ unprecedented suffering ⓘ wars and conflicts ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
amillennialists
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futurists ⓘ historicists ⓘ postmillennialists ⓘ premillennialists ⓘ preterists ⓘ |
| languageOrigin | English Bible terminology ⓘ |
| linkedDoctrine |
final judgment
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millennium ⓘ rapture ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Luke 21
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Mark 13 ⓘ Matthew 24 ⓘ Revelation 7 ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Revelation
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| precededBy | beginning of sorrows ⓘ |
| precedes |
Second Coming of Christ
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battle of Armageddon ⓘ
linked to:
The Battle of Armageddon
final judgment ⓘ |
| purposeInTheology |
divine judgment on evil
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purification of God’s people ⓘ testing of faith ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| termDerivedFrom | phrase in Matthew 24:21 ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
fulfilled in first century events by some preterists
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future literal period by futurists ⓘ symbolic of church age suffering by some amillennialists ⓘ |
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Subject: Great Tribulation Description of subject: The Great Tribulation is a prophesied period of unprecedented suffering and turmoil in Christian eschatology that precedes the final divine judgment and the battle of Armageddon.
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