The Great Controversy
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The Great Controversy is a seminal Seventh-day Adventist religious book by Ellen G. White that traces the cosmic conflict between Christ and Satan through biblical history and end-time prophecy.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Controversy Context triple: [Ellen G. White, notableWork, The Great Controversy]
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A.
New Heaven and New Earth
New Heaven and New Earth is a biblical eschatological concept describing the renewed, perfected creation that God will establish at the end of time following Christ’s return.
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B.
The Watchtower
The Watchtower is a primary religious magazine of Jehovah’s Witnesses that focuses on biblical teachings and doctrinal interpretation.
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C.
The Divine Plan of the Ages
The Divine Plan of the Ages is a religious study volume outlining a dispensational interpretation of biblical history and prophecy, associated with early Bible Student theology.
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D.
The Trial of God
The Trial of God is a play by Elie Wiesel that dramatizes a mock trial of God in a Jewish village devastated by a pogrom, exploring faith, suffering, and divine justice in the shadow of the Holocaust.
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E.
Eclipse of God
Eclipse of God is a philosophical work by Martin Buber that explores the crisis of modern faith and the obscuring of a direct, personal relationship with the divine in contemporary thought.
- 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: The Great Controversy Target entity description: The Great Controversy is a seminal Seventh-day Adventist religious book by Ellen G. White that traces the cosmic conflict between Christ and Satan through biblical history and end-time prophecy.
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A.
New Heaven and New Earth
New Heaven and New Earth is a biblical eschatological concept describing the renewed, perfected creation that God will establish at the end of time following Christ’s return.
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B.
The Watchtower
The Watchtower is a primary religious magazine of Jehovah’s Witnesses that focuses on biblical teachings and doctrinal interpretation.
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C.
The Divine Plan of the Ages
The Divine Plan of the Ages is a religious study volume outlining a dispensational interpretation of biblical history and prophecy, associated with early Bible Student theology.
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D.
The Trial of God
The Trial of God is a play by Elie Wiesel that dramatizes a mock trial of God in a Jewish village devastated by a pogrom, exploring faith, suffering, and divine justice in the shadow of the Holocaust.
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E.
Eclipse of God
Eclipse of God is a philosophical work by Martin Buber that explores the crisis of modern faith and the obscuring of a direct, personal relationship with the divine in contemporary thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian literature
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Seventh-day Adventist literature ⓘ religious book ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ellen G. White’s Conflict of the Ages series
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linked to:
The Great Controversy
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| author | Ellen G. White ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| doctrinalEmphasis |
Sabbath commandment
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authority of the Bible ⓘ final annihilation of the wicked ⓘ law of God ⓘ state of the dead ⓘ |
| eschatologicalFocus | final crisis over worship and God’s law ⓘ |
| hasPart |
account of medieval apostasy
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history of the Advent movement ⓘ history of the Protestant Reformation ⓘ narrative of early Christian church ⓘ prophetic description of last-day events ⓘ |
| influenced |
Seventh-day Adventist eschatology
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Seventh-day Adventist mission and evangelism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Seventh-day Adventists
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linked to:
Seventh-day Adventist Church
general Christian readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
controversy over the character of God
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cosmic conflict worldview ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | fifth volume of the Conflict of the Ages series ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
cosmic conflict between Christ and Satan
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great controversy theme ⓘ |
| publisher |
Pacific Press Publishing Association
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Review and Herald Publishing Association ⓘ |
| religiousMovement |
Adventism
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Millerite movement (historical background) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian eschatology
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Protestant Reformation ⓘ
linked to:
Reformation
Sabbath and Sunday observance ⓘ Second Coming of Christ ⓘ Three Angels’ Messages ⓘ church history ⓘ end-time prophecy ⓘ final destruction of sin ⓘ final judgment ⓘ investigative judgment ⓘ papal power ⓘ persecution of believers ⓘ remnant church ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | apostolic era to the end of the world ⓘ |
| usedFor |
doctrinal instruction
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evangelistic distribution ⓘ |
| viewpoint | Protestant historicist interpretation of prophecy ⓘ |
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Subject: The Great Controversy Description of subject: The Great Controversy is a seminal Seventh-day Adventist religious book by Ellen G. White that traces the cosmic conflict between Christ and Satan through biblical history and end-time prophecy.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
the book "The Great Controversy"
linked to: The Great Controversy
The Great Controversy
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alternateTitle
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The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan: The Conflict of the Ages in the Christian Dispensation
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subject linked to:
the book "The Great Controversy"
linked to: The Great Controversy
linked to: The Great Controversy