Relationships
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- 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)'}
13 rows where relationship_type = "mediates"
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| relationship_id ▼ | subject_entity_id | relationship_type | object_entity_id | confidence | rationale | source_id | review_status | period_id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1012 | Qutb ENT_ISL_QUTB | mediates | Guidance ENT_GUIDANCE | medium | Qutb mediates spiritual guidance in Sufi cosmology. | Encyclopaedia of Islam entries SRC_ISLAM_EI2 | reviewed | |
| 1016 | Husayn ibn Ali ENT_ISL_HUSAYN | mediates | Intercession ENT_INTERCESSION | medium | Husayn is associated with intercession/devotional mediation in Shi'a piety. | Encyclopaedia of Islam entries SRC_ISLAM_EI2 | reviewed | |
| 1049 | Metatron ENT_JM_METATRON | mediates | Revelation ENT_REVELATION | medium | Metatron mediates heavenly revelation and celestial bureaucracy. | P. Alexander, 3 Enoch, in Old Testament Pseudepigrapha vol. 1 SRC_3_ENOCH_ALEXANDER_OTP | reviewed | |
| 1212 | Metatron ENT_JM_METATRON | mediates | Torah ENT_TORAH | medium | In 3 Enoch (Sefer Hekhalot), Metatron — the transformed Enoch and heavenly scribe — mediates and teaches the Torah and divine wisdom to the celestial academy. | P. Alexander, 3 Enoch, in Old Testament Pseudepigrapha vol. 1 SRC_3_ENOCH_ALEXANDER_OTP | reviewed | |
| 1219 | Enoch ENT_ENOCH | mediates | Revelation ENT_REVELATION | medium | In 3 Enoch, the ascended Enoch mediates heavenly revelation, transmitting the celestial secrets disclosed to him during his ascent. | P. Alexander, 3 Enoch, in Old Testament Pseudepigrapha vol. 1 SRC_3_ENOCH_ALEXANDER_OTP | reviewed | |
| 2616 | Melchizedek (Zorokothora) ENT_PS_MELCHIZEDEK | mediates | Salvation ENT_SALVATION | medium | Melchizedek purifies and carries the gathered light up into the Treasury, mediating the soul's salvation. | Pistis Sophia (Askew Codex), c. 3rd-4th c. CE, Egypt SRC_PISTIS_SOPHIA | reviewed | Gnostic and Neoplatonic (2nd–4th c.) PER_GNO_2ND_4TH |
| 2710 | Apolytrosis ENT_VAL_APOLYTROSIS | mediates | Salvation ENT_SALVATION | high | Apolytrosis seals the pneumatic for ascent and salvation. | Einar Thomassen, The Spiritual Seed: The Church of the "Valentinians" (Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 60; Brill, 2006) SRC_THOMASSEN_SEED | reviewed | Gnostic and Neoplatonic (2nd–4th c.) PER_GNO_2ND_4TH |
| 2727 | Baptism of Fire ENT_JEU_FIRE_BAPTISM | mediates | Salvation ENT_SALVATION | high | The baptism of fire admits the soul to the Kingdom of the Light. | The (Two) Books of Jeu (Bruce Codex), c. 3rd-4th c. CE, Egypt SRC_BOOKS_OF_JEU | reviewed | Gnostic and Neoplatonic (2nd–4th c.) PER_GNO_2ND_4TH |
| 2731 | Seals of the Light ENT_JEU_SEALS | mediates | Salvation ENT_SALVATION | high | By the seals and names the soul passes the archons and secures its ascent. | The (Two) Books of Jeu (Bruce Codex), c. 3rd-4th c. CE, Egypt SRC_BOOKS_OF_JEU | reviewed | Gnostic and Neoplatonic (2nd–4th c.) PER_GNO_2ND_4TH |
| 3879 | Nairyosangha ENT_ZOR_NAIRYOSANGHA | mediates | Ahura Mazda ENT_ZOR_AHURA_MAZDA | medium | Divine messenger carrying the messages of Ahura Mazda | Avesta SRC_AVESTA | reviewed | |
| 3998 | Radueriel ENT_JM_RADUERIEL | mediates | Metatron ENT_JM_METATRON | medium | Scribal retinue of the throne alongside Metatron | 3 Enoch / Sefer Hekhalot SRC_3_ENOCH | reviewed | |
| 6847 | The Angel of the LORD (Samaritan Malak) ENT_SAM_ANGEL | mediates | Shema (the One God of the Samaritans) ENT_SAM_SHEMA | medium | The created Angel/Malak mediates God's word and presence in Samaritan theology. | Memar Marqah (Tibat Marqe), 4th-c. Samaritan Aramaic theological treatise attributed to Marqah, ed./trans. J. Macdonald (BZAW 84, 1963) SRC_MEMAR_MARQAH | reviewed | |
| 7957 | Eshu (Elegguá) ENT_ORI_ESHU | mediates | The Orisha (Yoruba pantheon) ENT_ORI_PANTHEON | medium | Eshu carries the offerings and messages between humans and all the orishas, opening the way; he is the mediator, not the ruler, of the pantheon (Bascom). | George Brandon, Santeria from Africa to the New World: The Dead Sell Memories (Indiana Univ. Press, 1993) SRC_BRANDON_SANTERIA | 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]);