The Path to Salvation
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The Path to Salvation is a classic work of Orthodox Christian spiritual guidance by St. Theophan the Recluse, outlining the stages of the Christian life and practical steps toward inner transformation and union with God.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Path to Salvation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1120664 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Path to Salvation Context triple: [St. Theophan the Recluse, notableWork, The Path to Salvation]
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A.
The Salvation
The Salvation is a 2014 Danish-directed Western film starring Mads Mikkelsen as a settler seeking revenge in the American frontier.
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B.
The Light of Faith
The Light of Faith is an encyclical letter of Pope Francis (begun by Benedict XVI) that reflects on the nature, role, and contemporary relevance of Christian faith.
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C.
Follow God
"Follow God" is a gospel-infused hip-hop track by Kanye West from his album *Jesus Is King*, known for its introspective lyrics and energetic, minimalist production.
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D.
The Light of the World
The Light of the World is a famous religious painting by William Holman Hunt that depicts Christ knocking at a door, emblematic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement’s detailed realism and spiritual symbolism.
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E.
Reverend Salvation
Reverend Salvation is a character in the musical play "The Cradle Will Rock," representing a satirical portrait of religious authority entangled with political and economic corruption.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Path to Salvation Target entity description: The Path to Salvation is a classic work of Orthodox Christian spiritual guidance by St. Theophan the Recluse, outlining the stages of the Christian life and practical steps toward inner transformation and union with God.
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A.
The Salvation
The Salvation is a 2014 Danish-directed Western film starring Mads Mikkelsen as a settler seeking revenge in the American frontier.
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B.
The Light of Faith
The Light of Faith is an encyclical letter of Pope Francis (begun by Benedict XVI) that reflects on the nature, role, and contemporary relevance of Christian faith.
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C.
Follow God
"Follow God" is a gospel-infused hip-hop track by Kanye West from his album *Jesus Is King*, known for its introspective lyrics and energetic, minimalist production.
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D.
The Light of the World
The Light of the World is a famous religious painting by William Holman Hunt that depicts Christ knocking at a door, emblematic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement’s detailed realism and spiritual symbolism.
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E.
Reverend Salvation
Reverend Salvation is a character in the musical play "The Cradle Will Rock," representing a satirical portrait of religious authority entangled with political and economic corruption.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian spiritual work
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Orthodox Christian classic ⓘ book ⓘ |
| addresses |
beginners in the spiritual life
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pastors and spiritual guides ⓘ those progressing in Christian life ⓘ |
| author | St. Theophan the Recluse ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
constant remembrance of God
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frequent confession and communion ⓘ guidance by a spiritual father ⓘ inner transformation of the heart ⓘ life according to the commandments of Christ ⓘ membership in the Church as essential to salvation ⓘ watchfulness over thoughts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
acquisition of the Holy Spirit
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moral and spiritual struggle ⓘ practical spiritual guidance ⓘ preparation for eternity ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian spirituality
ⓘ
ascetical theology ⓘ spiritual guidance ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
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Greek ⓘ Romanian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ
linked to:
Serbian language
other modern languages ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Orthodox liturgical life
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Patristic tradition ⓘ Philokalic spirituality ⓘ Scripture ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
inner transformation
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life in the Church ⓘ prayer ⓘ repentance ⓘ stages of the Christian life ⓘ union with God ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Orthodoxy
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linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
| structure |
description of stages of spiritual life
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practical instructions for Christian conduct ⓘ |
| teaches |
the centrality of prayer
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the importance of participation in the sacraments ⓘ the necessity of repentance ⓘ the need for spiritual struggle ⓘ the synergy of divine grace and human freedom ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Orthodox spiritual formation
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lay spiritual education ⓘ monastic spiritual reading ⓘ |
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