Fifth Lateran Council
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The Fifth Lateran Council was the 18th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church, convened in Rome (1512–1517) to address church reform, condemn certain philosophical doctrines, and respond to emerging challenges on the eve of the Protestant Reformation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fifth Lateran Council canonical | 10 |
| Fifth Council of the Lateran | 1 |
| Twenty-first ecumenical council | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fifth Lateran Council Context triple: [Council of Florence, successor, Fifth Lateran Council]
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Fourth Lateran Council
The Fourth Lateran Council was a landmark 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that enacted wide-ranging reforms in doctrine, church discipline, and Christian society, including defining transubstantiation and regulating clerical and lay life.
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First Council of Lyon
The First Council of Lyon was a 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that addressed the conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, initiated church reforms, and organized a crusade.
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Council of Constance
The Council of Constance was a major 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that ended the Western Schism, condemned Jan Hus, and sought to reform church governance.
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Council of Trent
The Council of Trent was a major 16th-century ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that defined key doctrines and launched the Counter-Reformation in response to Protestantism.
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Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fifth Lateran Council Target entity description: The Fifth Lateran Council was the 18th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church, convened in Rome (1512–1517) to address church reform, condemn certain philosophical doctrines, and respond to emerging challenges on the eve of the Protestant Reformation.
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A.
Fourth Lateran Council
The Fourth Lateran Council was a landmark 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that enacted wide-ranging reforms in doctrine, church discipline, and Christian society, including defining transubstantiation and regulating clerical and lay life.
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B.
First Council of Lyon
The First Council of Lyon was a 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that addressed the conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, initiated church reforms, and organized a crusade.
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C.
Council of Constance
The Council of Constance was a major 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that ended the Western Schism, condemned Jan Hus, and sought to reform church governance.
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D.
Council of Trent
The Council of Trent was a major 16th-century ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that defined key doctrines and launched the Counter-Reformation in response to Protestantism.
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E.
Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century church council
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Catholic Church council ⓘ Lateran Council ⓘ ecumenical council ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
reform of the Church
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strengthening papal primacy ⓘ |
| condemned |
certain humanist philosophical positions
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conciliarist theories limiting papal authority ⓘ doctrines denying the immortality of the soul ⓘ |
| continuedUnder | Pope Leo X ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Pope Julius II ⓘ |
| country | Papal States ⓘ |
| defined |
doctrine of the immortality of the human soul
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papal superiority over councils ⓘ |
| ecumenicalCouncilNumber | 18 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1517 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Council of Trent ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| historicalAssessment | considered largely ineffective in preventing the Protestant Reformation ⓘ |
| issuedDocument |
Apostolici Regiminis
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Inter Multiplices ⓘ Supernae Majestatis ⓘ |
| location |
Lateran Palace
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linked to:
Lateran complex
Rome ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
church reform
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conciliarism ⓘ discipline of the clergy ⓘ doctrinal definitions ⓘ papal authority ⓘ philosophical doctrines ⓘ |
| officialName | Fifth Lateran Council ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| participant |
Latin Church bishops
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canon lawyers ⓘ cardinals ⓘ theologians ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of the Catholic Church
ⓘ
series of Lateran Councils ⓘ |
| precededBy | Council of Florence ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| significance |
attempted but incomplete Catholic reform prior to Trent
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last ecumenical council before the Protestant Reformation ⓘ |
| startTime | 1512 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Renaissance
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eve of the Protestant Reformation ⓘ |
| topic |
benefices and ecclesiastical offices
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censorship of printed books ⓘ crusade against the Ottoman Empire ⓘ reform of religious orders ⓘ regulation of preaching ⓘ |
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Subject: Fifth Lateran Council Description of subject: The Fifth Lateran Council was the 18th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church, convened in Rome (1512–1517) to address church reform, condemn certain philosophical doctrines, and respond to emerging challenges on the eve of the Protestant Reformation.
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