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)'}

22 rows where source_id = "SRC_WARD_SAYINGS"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
7032 Pachomius the Great ENT_DESERT_PACHOMIUS member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Pachomius is a founding figure of Egyptian desert monasticism, counted among the desert fathers. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7033 Macarius the Great (Macarius the Egyptian) ENT_DESERT_MACARIUS member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Macarius the Great is a leading abba of Scetis in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7034 Evagrius Ponticus ENT_DESERT_EVAGRIUS member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Evagrius Ponticus was a monk of Nitria/Kellia and systematizer of desert ascetic teaching. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7035 John Cassian ENT_DESERT_CASSIAN member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high John Cassian lived among and transmitted the teaching of the Egyptian desert fathers. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7036 Moses the Black (Moses the Ethiopian) ENT_DESERT_MOSES_BLACK member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Moses the Black was an abba of Scetis represented in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7037 Poemen (Abba Poemen) ENT_DESERT_POEMEN member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Poemen is the most quoted abba in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7038 Arsenius the Great ENT_DESERT_ARSENIUS member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Arsenius the Great was an abba of Scetis in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7039 Paul of Thebes (Paul the First Hermit) ENT_DESERT_PAUL_THEBES member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Paul of Thebes is traditionally the first Christian desert hermit. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7040 Amma Syncletica of Alexandria ENT_DESERT_SYNCLETICA member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Amma Syncletica is one of the desert mothers in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7041 Amma Sarah (Sarah of the Desert) ENT_DESERT_SARAH member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Amma Sarah is one of the three women in the alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7042 Amma Theodora ENT_DESERT_THEODORA member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Amma Theodora is one of the desert mothers in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7043 Pambo (Abba Pambo) ENT_DESERT_PAMBO member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Pambo was an abba of Nitria in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7044 Sisoes (Abba Sisoes) ENT_DESERT_SISOES member_of The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS high Sisoes was a desert abba who dwelt on Anthony's mountain, attested in the Apophthegmata Patrum. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7046 The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS embodies Monasticism ENT_MONASTICISM high The desert fathers and mothers collectively embody and originate Christian monasticism (existing ENT_MONASTICISM, a Ritual/social category — not a deity). The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7047 The Desert Fathers and Mothers ENT_DESERT_FATHERS dwells_in Desert ENT_DESERT medium The desert fathers withdrew to and dwelt in the Egyptian/Palestinian desert (existing ENT_DESERT, a Place/environment category). The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7048 Pachomius the Great ENT_DESERT_PACHOMIUS embodies Monasticism ENT_MONASTICISM high Pachomius founded cenobitic (communal) monasticism, a core form of Christian monasticism (existing ENT_MONASTICISM, a Ritual/social category — not a deity). The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7049 Macarius the Great (Macarius the Egyptian) ENT_DESERT_MACARIUS taught_by Anthony the Great ENT_SAINT_ANTHONY_ABBOT medium Tradition and the Apophthegmata present Macarius the Great as a disciple of Anthony the Great (existing ENT_SAINT_ANTHONY_ABBOT). The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7050 Evagrius Ponticus ENT_DESERT_EVAGRIUS taught_by Macarius the Great (Macarius the Egyptian) ENT_DESERT_MACARIUS medium Evagrius Ponticus was a disciple of Macarius the Great (and Macarius of Alexandria) at the Kellia/Nitria. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7051 John Cassian ENT_DESERT_CASSIAN transmits Evagrius Ponticus ENT_DESERT_EVAGRIUS high John Cassian transmitted Evagrian ascetic teaching, notably the eight thoughts, to Latin monasticism through his Institutes and Conferences. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7052 Sisoes (Abba Sisoes) ENT_DESERT_SISOES taught_by Anthony the Great ENT_SAINT_ANTHONY_ABBOT low Sisoes settled on Anthony the Great's inner mountain after Anthony's death, presenting himself as heir to Anthony's ascetic place and tradition. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7053 Pambo (Abba Pambo) ENT_DESERT_PAMBO taught_by Macarius the Great (Macarius the Egyptian) ENT_DESERT_MACARIUS low Pambo of Nitria is associated with the Macarian circle of Nitria/Kellia in the Apophthegmata tradition. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS reviewed  
7054 Evagrius Ponticus ENT_DESERT_EVAGRIUS opposed_by John Cassian ENT_DESERT_CASSIAN low Cassian transmitted Evagrian doctrine but tacitly distanced it from the Evagrian-Origenist speculation later condemned; a guarded reception rather than full endorsement. The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Apophthegmata Patrum), trans. Benedicta Ward, Cistercian Publications, rev. ed. 1984 SRC_WARD_SAYINGS 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]);