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)'}

4 rows where subject_entity_id = "ENT_MANICH_LIGHT_PARTICLES"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
1318 Light Particles ENT_MANICH_LIGHT_PARTICLES imprisoned_by Matter ENT_MANICH_MATTER high Manichaean light particles are trapped within matter; liberation is the goal of the salvation drama. Manichaean Kephalaia SRC_MANICHAEAN_KEPHALAIA reviewed  
1319 Light Particles ENT_MANICH_LIGHT_PARTICLES undergoes_process Salvation ENT_SALVATION high Salvation in Manichaeism is the liberation and ascent of trapped light particles. Manichaean Kephalaia SRC_MANICHAEAN_KEPHALAIA reviewed  
6448 Light Particles ENT_MANICH_LIGHT_PARTICLES member_of Manichaean Pantheon (Lightworld Hierarchy) ENT_MANICH_PANTHEON low The dispersed Light particles (the suffering Living Self) are of the substance of the Realm of Light; grouped structurally under the Lightworld hub. Samuel N. C. Lieu, Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China SRC_LIEU_MANICHAEISM reviewed  
6464 Light Particles ENT_MANICH_LIGHT_PARTICLES rescued_by Third Messenger ENT_MANICH_THIRD_MESSENGER medium The Light Particles (the soul / Living Self mixed into matter) are the object of rescue accomplished through the Third Messenger's evocations. Kephalaia. Samuel N. C. Lieu, Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China SRC_LIEU_MANICHAEISM 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]);