entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class
ENT_SAM_ANGEL,The Angel of the LORD (Samaritan Malak),,Samaritan,Angelic being,Angelic being,Created angelic mediator of the divine presence,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Samaritan theology recognizes the Angel/Malak as a created mediator of God's word and presence (e.g., the Angel at the burning bush and Sinai), within a strictly monotheistic framework; discussed in Pummer and Memar Marqah.",angel
ENT_SAM_BABA_RABBA,Baba Rabba,,Samaritan,Reformer / Leader,Reformer / Leader,Religious-political reformer of the Samaritan community,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"4th-c. CE Samaritan reformer who reorganized the community, established sages/hukama and synagogue worship, traditionally associated with a Samaritan revival; historical figure attested in the Samaritan chronicles and Anderson-Giles.",sage
ENT_SAM_GERIZIM,Mount Gerizim (Har Brakha / Argarizim),,Samaritan,Sacred place,Sacred place,The chosen sacred mountain and cult-center,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Mount Gerizim is the Samaritan 'chosen place' (the tenth commandment in the Samaritan Decalogue), site of the temple/altar, the Passover sacrifice, and the eschatological restoration; the central sacred realm of the religion. Archaeologically and textually attested.",realm
ENT_SAM_GLORY,The Glory (Kavod / the divine Light),,Samaritan,Divine attribute / Manifestation,Divine attribute / Manifestation,The manifest divine Glory/Light revealed to Moses,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Samaritan theology (esp. Memar Marqah) develops the divine Glory/Light (the Kavod) as God's manifestation at Sinai and upon Moses' face; a mediating presence akin to but distinct from the Jewish Shekhinah/Kavod. Attested in Marqah.,deity
ENT_SAM_HIGH_PRIEST,Samaritan High Priest (the High-Priestly Line),,Samaritan,Office / Lineage,Office / Lineage,Hereditary high priesthood of the Samaritans,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"The hereditary Samaritan high priesthood, claimed from Aaron/Levi via Phinehas (and after that line's end, from the Levitical line of Uzziel); the living head of the community on Gerizim. Continuous office, well attested.",collective
ENT_SAM_JOSEPH,Joseph (Samaritan ancestor of the Josephite tribes),,Samaritan,Patriarch,Patriarch,Tribal ancestor of Ephraim and Manasseh,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Samaritans identify principally as descendants of Joseph through Ephraim and Manasseh (the 'B'nei Yosef'); Joseph and Gerizim/Shechem are central to their self-understanding. Reception of the Pentateuchal Joseph (ENT_ISR_JOSEPH).,scriptural-figure
ENT_SAM_JOSHUA,Joshua (Samaritan: builder of the Gerizim altar),,Samaritan,Hero / Leader,Hero / Leader,Conqueror who established worship at Gerizim/Shechem,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"In Samaritan tradition (incl. the Samaritan Book of Joshua/Chronicle) Joshua leads Israel into the land and establishes the sanctuary at Gerizim near Shechem, inaugurating the period of Divine Favor (Rahuta). Reception of the Israelite Joshua (ENT_ISR_JOSHUA).",hero
ENT_SAM_MARQAH,Marqah (Marqe),,Samaritan,Theologian,Theologian,Foundational Samaritan theologian and poet,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"4th-c. CE Samaritan theologian, traditional author of the Memar Marqah (Tibat Marqe) and liturgical poems; the great systematizer of Samaritan theology of Moses and the Glory. Historical figure.",sage
ENT_SAM_MOSES,"Moses (Samaritan: Moshe, the supreme prophet)",,Samaritan,Prophet / Lawgiver,Prophet / Lawgiver,Lawgiver and unique mediator of the Torah,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"In Samaritan theology Moses is the unsurpassable prophet, sole revealer of the complete Torah, sometimes given pre-cosmic dignity in Memar Marqah; no later prophet is canonical. Homonym/reception of the Israelite Moses (ENT_ISR_MOSES).",prophet
ENT_SAM_PANTHEON,Samaritan Pantheon / Sacred Cohort,,Samaritan,Collective,Collective,Samaritan Israelite religion centered on Mount Gerizim,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Organizing hub for the Samaritan tradition (deity, prophets, priests, eschatology, sacred realm). Modeling device, not an attested 'pantheon' — Samaritanism is strictly monotheistic.",collective
ENT_SAM_PASSOVER,Samaritan Passover Sacrifice (Pesach on Gerizim),,Samaritan,Ritual,Ritual,Annual paschal lamb sacrifice on Mount Gerizim,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"The living Samaritan Passover sacrifice on Mount Gerizim is the most distinctive surviving Israelite blood-sacrifice; publicly attested annual ritual. Modeled only at the level of public observance, not ritual interiors.",ritual
ENT_SAM_PHINEHAS,Phinehas (Samaritan priestly ancestor),,Samaritan,Priest / Ancestor,Priest / Ancestor,Eponymous ancestor of the high-priestly line,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Phinehas son of Eleazar son of Aaron is venerated as the zealous priest and ancestor of the Samaritan high-priestly line (the 'Pinhasite' priesthood). Pentateuchal figure read through Samaritan priestly genealogy.,spirit
ENT_SAM_RAHUTA_FANUTA,Rahuta and Fanuta (Favor and Disfavor),,Samaritan,Cosmological concept,Cosmological concept,Periodized divine Favor/Turning-away of history,,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Samaritan periodization of sacred history into Rahuta (the era of divine Favor, from Moses/Joshua) and Fanuta (the era of divine Disfavor/turning-away, beginning with Eli's schism), to be ended by the Taheb. Attested in Samaritan chronicles and Pummer.",abstraction
ENT_SAM_SHEMA,Shema (the One God of the Samaritans),,Samaritan,Deity,Deity,The one God of Israel as worshipped on Mount Gerizim,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,Samaritans confess strict monotheism of the God of Israel; commonly invoke 'Shema' (the Name / the One) and the tetragrammaton-equivalent of Israelite faith. Same God as Israelite Yahweh; distinct cult on Gerizim. Attested in Samaritan liturgy and Pummer.,deity
ENT_SAM_TAHEB,Taheb (the Samaritan Restorer),,Samaritan,Eschatological figure,Eschatological figure,Eschatological restorer and prophet-like-Moses,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"The Taheb ('the one who returns/restores') is the Samaritan messianic figure, a prophet like Moses (Deut 18:18) who will restore true worship on Gerizim and the hidden cult vessels; attested in Samaritan sources and discussed by Pummer and Anderson-Giles. Functional analogue of the Jewish Messiah.",scriptural-figure
ENT_SAM_TORAH,Samaritan Torah (Samaritan Pentateuch),,Samaritan,Scripture,Scripture,The sole Samaritan scriptural canon,,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"The Samaritan Pentateuch (Samaritan Hebrew Torah) is the entire Samaritan canon, with distinctive readings (notably the Gerizim commandment); the Abisha Scroll is its most venerated copy. Well attested textual tradition.",object