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ID: 901000449
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000449
Record Type: Religion/Mythology/Legend

Elijah Revives the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative)

Note: From a passage from the Old Testament (1 Kings 17), the prophet Elijah implores God to heal a widow's child; miraculously the child comes back to life as God answers Elijah's plea.

Names:
Elijah Revives the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Raising the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Old Testament iconography> (P)
........<Old Testament narratives> (P)
............Story of Elijah (Old Testament narratives) (I)
................Elijah Revives the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Elijah
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Old Testament iconography, Old Testament characters, Elijah (Old Testament character)) [901000950]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Old Testament (culture or period)
.....(Ancient Middle Eastern, Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... resurrection (doctrinal concept)
.....(doctrinal concepts, religious concepts, religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Elijah Revives the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Raising the Son of the Widow of Zarephath (Old Testament narrative)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

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