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)'}

9 rows where object_entity_id = "ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
3084 Gregory Palamas ENT_ORTH_PALAMAS aligned_with Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Gregory Palamas is the defender of the doctrine of the uncreated light. Gregory Palamas, Triads in Defence of the Holy Hesychasts, c. 1338-1341 SRC_PALAMAS_TRIADS reviewed  
3219 Deification (Theosis) ENT_DIO_THEOSIS aligned_with Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Dionysian deification later systematised by Palamas as participation in the uncreated energies. Paul Rorem, Pseudo-Dionysius: A Commentary on the Texts and an Introduction to Their Influence (Oxford Univ. Press, 1993) SRC_ROREM_DIONYSIUS reviewed  
3515 Symeon the New Theologian ENT_ORTH_SYMEON teaches Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high The New Theologian, forerunner of the theology of the divine light. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA reviewed  
3516 Gregory Palamas ENT_ORTH_PALAMAS teaches Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Systematiser of the doctrine of the uncreated energies/light. Gregory Palamas, Triads in Defence of the Holy Hesychasts, c. 1338-1341 SRC_PALAMAS_TRIADS reviewed  
6318 Nikodemos the Hagiorite ENT_ORTH_NIKODEMOS_HAGIORITE transmits Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high As co-compiler of the Philokalia he transmitted the hesychast doctrine of the uncreated light/noetic prayer. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA reviewed  
6319 Theophan the Recluse ENT_ORTH_THEOPHAN_RECLUSE transmits Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Theophan translated the Philokalia into Russian, transmitting the hesychast tradition of inner light and the prayer of the heart. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA reviewed  
6323 Silouan the Athonite ENT_ORTH_SILOUAN_ATHONITE aligned_with Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Silouan's teaching is firmly within the hesychast experience of grace and the uncreated light. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA reviewed  
6325 Joseph the Hesychast ENT_ORTH_JOSEPH_HESYCHAST aligned_with Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Joseph the Hesychast taught noetic prayer and the experience of divine grace in the hesychast tradition. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA reviewed  
6328 Sophrony of Essex ENT_ORTH_SOPHRONY_ESSEX aligned_with Uncreated Light ENT_ORTH_UNCREATED_LIGHT high Sophrony's theology of personhood and the vision of the uncreated light continues the Palamite hesychast tradition. The Philokalia (anthology of the hesychast Fathers), comp. 1782 SRC_PHILOKALIA 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]);