Relationships

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

subject_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity initiating or holding the relationship'}
relationship_type
{'description': 'Typed relationship from the controlled vocabulary (see relationship_types table)'}
object_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity receiving or targeted by the relationship'}
confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low / speculative'}
rationale
{'description': 'Scholarly justification for the relationship, with source citations'}
source_id
{'description': 'Primary source justifying this relationship'}
period_id
{'description': 'Historical period in which this relationship is attested (null = all periods)'}

5 rows where object_entity_id = "ENT_CHR_LUCIFER"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
1340 Devil ENT_CHR_DEVIL received_as Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER high The Christian Devil received as Lucifer in medieval Western theology, synthesizing Isaiah 14:12 ('Helel ben Shachar') with the figure of the fallen angel. Crystallized by Jerome's Vulgate (Lucifer) and subsequent exegesis. Christian demonology reference layer SRC_CHRISTIAN_DEMONOLOGY_GENERAL reviewed Medieval Western PER_MEDIEVAL_WEST
1352 Baphomet (Lévi) ENT_REC_BAPHOMET_LEVI reception_of Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER medium Lévi's Baphomet incorporates fallen-angel and Luciferian imagery from the Christian demonological tradition. Éliphas Lévi, Dogme et rituel de la haute magie (Paris: Germer Baillière, 1854-1856) SRC_LEVI_DOGME_RITUEL reviewed 19th Century Occultism PER_19C_OCCULT
5583 Lucifer (Anthroposophical) ENT_ANT_LUCIFER aligned_with Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER medium Steiner's Lucifer is a re-conception named after, but not identical to, the Christian fallen-angel Lucifer. Rudolf Steiner, An Outline of Esoteric Science (Die Geheimwissenschaft im Umriss) SRC_STEINER reviewed  
7204 Titivillus ENT_DEMX_TITIVILLUS member_of Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER low As a lesser fallen spirit in the Christian demonological scheme, Titivillus serves under the chief of the fallen angels; a soft subordination/membership edge to Lucifer for graph connectivity (recast from the original reception_of, which denotes tradition-reception not hierarchy). J. A. S. Collin de Plancy, Dictionnaire Infernal (1818; 6th ed. 1863) SRC_DEPLANCY_INFERNAL reviewed  
7650 Lucifer (Luciferian light-bringer) ENT_SAT_LUCIFERIAN_LUCIFER reception_of Lucifer ENT_CHR_LUCIFER high The Luciferian light-bringer is a positive modern reception of the Christian-reception Lucifer, inverting the fallen-angel narrative into one of enlightenment. Jesper Aagaard Petersen (ed.), Contemporary Religious Satanism: A Critical Anthology (2009) SRC_PETERSEN_RELIGIOUS_SATANISM reviewed  

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CREATE TABLE "entity_relationships" (
   [relationship_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [subject_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [relationship_type] TEXT REFERENCES [relationship_types]([relationship_type]),
   [object_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_period_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_source_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_object_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([object_entity_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_relationship_type]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([relationship_type]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_subject_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([subject_entity_id]);