Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium
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Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium is a 5th-century heresiological work by Theodoret of Cyrrhus that systematically surveys and critiques various Christian and non-Christian doctrines deemed heretical.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Compendium of Heretical Fables | 1 |
| Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium canonical | 1 |
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium Context triple: [Theodoret of Cyrrhus, notableWork, Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium]
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium Target entity description: Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium is a 5th-century heresiological work by Theodoret of Cyrrhus that systematically surveys and critiques various Christian and non-Christian doctrines deemed heretical.
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A.
The Golden Legend of Schultze
The Golden Legend of Schultze is a play by Scottish dramatist James Bridie that showcases his characteristic blend of wit, moral inquiry, and imaginative storytelling.
-
B.
The Doctrine of Demons
The Doctrine of Demons is a theological work by Christian philosopher William Lane Craig that examines the nature, role, and biblical understanding of demonic beings within Christian doctrine.
-
C.
Pnakotic Manuscripts
The Pnakotic Manuscripts are a fictional, ancient and forbidden tome of arcane lore that recurs throughout H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.
-
D.
Codex Euricianus
The Codex Euricianus is one of the earliest known Germanic law codes, issued by the Visigothic king Euric in the late 5th century to regulate relations between Goths and Romans.
-
E.
Book of Tribulations
The Book of Tribulations is an Islamic eschatological work, traditionally attributed to early Muslim scholars, that compiles prophetic narrations about end-times trials, turmoil, and apocalyptic events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heresiological work
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| aimsAt | doctrinal clarification ⓘ |
| author | Theodoret of Cyrrhus ⓘ |
| circulation | Byzantine theological circles ⓘ |
| critiques |
Apollinarianism
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Arianism ⓘ Manichaeism ⓘ Nestorianism ⓘ pagan philosophical doctrines ⓘ various Gnostic sects ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 5th century ⓘ |
| doctrinalStance | pro-Chalcedonian tendency ⓘ |
| evaluates |
Christian sectarian movements
ⓘ
non-Christian religious movements ⓘ |
| field |
church history
ⓘ
patristic theology ⓘ |
| genre | Christian heresiology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
catalogue of heresies
ⓘ
doctrinal refutations ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| influenced | later Byzantine heresiological literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier patristic heresiologies ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian clergy
ⓘ
educated Christian laity ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian heresies
ⓘ
non-Christian doctrines ⓘ polemical theology ⓘ |
| method | historical description followed by refutation ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Cyrrhus ⓘ |
| purpose |
to defend orthodox Christian doctrine
ⓘ
to refute heretical doctrines ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence | Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Ecclesiastical History (Theodoret of Cyrrhus)
ⓘ
linked to:
Theodoret’s Ecclesiastical History
Eranistes (Theodoret of Cyrrhus) ⓘ
linked to:
Theodoret of Cyrrhus
|
| religiousPerspective | orthodox bishop of the Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| structure | systematic survey of heresies ⓘ |
| survivesAs | medieval manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| theologicalContext | Christological controversies of the 5th century ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Nicene Christianity ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
Compendium of Heretical Fables
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linked to:
Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium
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| usedIn |
reconstruction of late antique doctrinal debates
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study of early Christian heresies ⓘ |
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linked to: Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium