Edwardsean
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Edwardsean refers to the strand of New Divinity theology shaped by the ideas and legacy of the 18th-century American theologian Jonathan Edwards.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edwardsean canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2258749 — 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: Edwardsean Context triple: [New Divinity theology, theologicalOrientation, Edwardsean]
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Southery
Southery is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in the Fens near the River Great Ouse.
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Edgeworth
Edgeworth is an English surname most notably associated with the Anglo-Irish inventor and educationalist Richard Lovell Edgeworth and his prominent family.
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Ryle
Ryle is a surname most notably associated with Gilbert Ryle, a 20th-century British philosopher known for his critique of Cartesian dualism and the concept of the "ghost in the machine."
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Stuart
Stuart is the royal dynasty that ruled Scotland and later England and Ireland, most famously associated with monarchs such as James I and Charles I.
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Edward Saxon
Edward Saxon is an American film producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the psychological thriller "The Silence of the Lambs."
- 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: Edwardsean Target entity description: Edwardsean refers to the strand of New Divinity theology shaped by the ideas and legacy of the 18th-century American theologian Jonathan Edwards.
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A.
Southery
Southery is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in the Fens near the River Great Ouse.
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B.
Edgeworth
Edgeworth is an English surname most notably associated with the Anglo-Irish inventor and educationalist Richard Lovell Edgeworth and his prominent family.
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C.
Ryle
Ryle is a surname most notably associated with Gilbert Ryle, a 20th-century British philosopher known for his critique of Cartesian dualism and the concept of the "ghost in the machine."
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D.
Stuart
Stuart is the royal dynasty that ruled Scotland and later England and Ireland, most famously associated with monarchs such as James I and Charles I.
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E.
Edward Saxon
Edward Saxon is an American film producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the psychological thriller "The Silence of the Lambs."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Divinity strand
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school of thought ⓘ theological tradition ⓘ |
| developedFrom | theology of Jonathan Edwards ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
experiential piety
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revival and conversion ⓘ the beauty of God ⓘ the end of creation as God’s glory ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
American religious history
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Christian theology ⓘ Protestant theology ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalEmphasis |
justification by faith
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original sin ⓘ regeneration ⓘ sanctification ⓘ the nature of true virtue ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalContext | New England ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
American evangelical theology
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New England theology ⓘ later Reformed spirituality ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure | Jonathan Edwards ⓘ |
| hasMainConcept |
God-centered metaphysics
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compatibilist view of freedom ⓘ disinterested benevolence ⓘ divine glory ⓘ redemptive history ⓘ religious affections ⓘ sovereignty of God ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Jonathan Edwards ⓘ |
| hasTemporalOrigin | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalTradition |
Calvinism
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Reformed theology ⓘ
linked to:
Calvinism
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| influencedBy | Jonathan Edwards ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
emphasis on revivalism in a Reformed framework
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focus on the will and affections ⓘ integration of metaphysics and theology ⓘ philosophical rigor in theology ⓘ strong doctrine of divine sovereignty ⓘ |
| languageContext | English ⓘ |
| partOf | New Divinity theology ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Edwardsean Calvinism
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New Divinity movement ⓘ
linked to:
New Divinity theology
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| usedBy |
Reformed theologians
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historians of theology ⓘ students of Jonathan Edwards ⓘ |
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Subject: Edwardsean Description of subject: Edwardsean refers to the strand of New Divinity theology shaped by the ideas and legacy of the 18th-century American theologian Jonathan Edwards.
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