Book I
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Book I is the first section of Tertullian’s early Christian treatise *Ad Uxorem*, in which he addresses moral and marital guidance to his wife.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book I canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4500424 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book I Context triple: [Ad Uxorem, hasPart, Book I]
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Book I
Book I is the opening section of John Locke’s "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding," in which he challenges the doctrine of innate ideas and lays the groundwork for his empiricist theory of knowledge.
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B.
Book I
Book I is the first section of Hugo Grotius’s seminal work *De iure belli ac pacis*, in which he lays out the foundational principles of natural law and just war theory.
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C.
Book I
Book I is the opening section of Augustine’s monumental Christian philosophical work *The City of God*, in which he begins responding to pagan criticisms of Christianity after the sack of Rome.
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D.
Book I
Book I of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics introduces the work’s central inquiry into the nature of human happiness (eudaimonia) and the highest good.
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E.
Book I
Book I is the opening section of Aristotle’s treatise *Rhetoric*, in which he lays out the fundamental principles and purposes of persuasive speech.
- 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: Book I Target entity description: Book I is the first section of Tertullian’s early Christian treatise *Ad Uxorem*, in which he addresses moral and marital guidance to his wife.
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A.
Book I
Book I is the opening section of Lactantius’s early Christian apologetic work *Divine Institutes*, laying foundational arguments about God, religion, and pagan error.
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B.
Book I
Book I is the first section of Hugo Grotius’s seminal work *De iure belli ac pacis*, in which he lays out the foundational principles of natural law and just war theory.
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C.
Book I
Book I is the opening section of Augustine’s monumental Christian philosophical work *The City of God*, in which he begins responding to pagan criticisms of Christianity after the sack of Rome.
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D.
Book I
Book I is the opening section of Aristotle’s treatise *Rhetoric*, in which he lays out the fundamental principles and purposes of persuasive speech.
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Book I
Book I is the first of the four books of Peter Lombard’s medieval theological work "Sentences," laying foundational discussions of God, the Trinity, and divine attributes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian treatise section
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theological work ⓘ |
| approximateCentury | 2nd–3rd century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | North African Christianity ⓘ |
| author | Tertullian ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
fidelity within Christian marriage
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spiritual value of continence ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conduct of a Christian wife
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preparation for possible widowhood ⓘ |
| genre |
marital advice literature
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moral exhortation ⓘ patristic literature ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early Christian Church
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linked to:
Early Christians
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| influenced | later Christian teaching on marriage and remarriage ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
New Testament ethics
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linked to:
Christian ethics
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| intendedAudience |
Christian couples
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Christian married women ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| moralStance | advocates strict Christian discipline in marriage ⓘ |
| partOf | Ad Uxorem ⓘ |
| positionOnRemarriage | discourages remarriage after the death of a spouse ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Book II (Ad Uxorem)
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linked to:
Ad Uxorem
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| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective | early Latin Christianity ⓘ |
| topic |
Christian marriage
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moral guidance ⓘ remarriage ⓘ widowhood ⓘ |
| workAddressedTo | Tertullian’s wife ⓘ |
| workTitleInLatin |
Ad Uxorem, Liber I
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linked to:
Ad Uxorem
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Book I Description of subject: Book I is the first section of Tertullian’s early Christian treatise *Ad Uxorem*, in which he addresses moral and marital guidance to his wife.
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