After Our Likeness
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After Our Likeness is a theological work by Miroslav Volf that explores the nature of the church and ecclesial community through a critical engagement with Catholic, Orthodox, and especially Free Church ecclesiologies.
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| After Our Likeness canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: After Our Likeness Context triple: [Miroslav Volf, notableWork, After Our Likeness]
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A.
A Paean
"A Paean" is an early poem by Edgar Allan Poe that he later expanded and revised into the better-known work "Lenore."
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B.
Mirror of Man
Mirror of Man is a Middle English moral and religious poem by John Gower that explores human sin, virtue, and salvation in an encyclopedic, allegorical form.
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C.
The Inhabitants
The Inhabitants is the English rendering of the French term "Les Habitants," historically used to refer to early French settlers or rural dwellers in Quebec.
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D.
The Gaze
The Gaze is a novel by Turkish-British author Elif Şafak that explores themes of beauty, otherness, and the power dynamics of looking through interwoven, experimental narratives.
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E.
On the Suffering of the World
"On the Suffering of the World" is a philosophical essay by Arthur Schopenhauer that reflects his pessimistic view of human existence and the pervasive nature of suffering in life.
- 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: After Our Likeness Target entity description: After Our Likeness is a theological work by Miroslav Volf that explores the nature of the church and ecclesial community through a critical engagement with Catholic, Orthodox, and especially Free Church ecclesiologies.
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A.
A Paean
"A Paean" is an early poem by Edgar Allan Poe that he later expanded and revised into the better-known work "Lenore."
-
B.
Mirror of Man
Mirror of Man is a Middle English moral and religious poem by John Gower that explores human sin, virtue, and salvation in an encyclopedic, allegorical form.
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C.
The Inhabitants
The Inhabitants is the English rendering of the French term "Les Habitants," historically used to refer to early French settlers or rural dwellers in Quebec.
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D.
The Gaze
The Gaze is a novel by Turkish-British author Elif Şafak that explores themes of beauty, otherness, and the power dynamics of looking through interwoven, experimental narratives.
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E.
On the Suffering of the World
"On the Suffering of the World" is a philosophical essay by Arthur Schopenhauer that reflects his pessimistic view of human existence and the pervasive nature of suffering in life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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theological book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
ecclesiology
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systematic theology ⓘ |
| author | Miroslav Volf ⓘ |
| compares |
Catholic ecclesiology and Free Church ecclesiology
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Orthodox ecclesiology and Free Church ecclesiology ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| critiques |
Orthodox models of ecclesial authority
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Roman Catholic models of ecclesial authority ⓘ |
| discusses |
church as an image of the Triune God
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relationship between individual believers and the church ⓘ structures of decision-making in the church ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
Catholic ecclesiology
ⓘ
Free Church ecclesiology ⓘ Orthodox ecclesiology ⓘ |
| examines |
authority of the local congregation
ⓘ
relationship between universal and local church ⓘ role of the laity in the church ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Free Church ecclesiology ⓘ |
| genre |
ecclesiology
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theology ⓘ |
| hasForm | monograph ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Free Church theology
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Protestant theology ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalTheme |
church authority
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communion ⓘ community ⓘ congregational participation ⓘ personhood ⓘ relationship between Trinity and church ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Free Church tradition
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Trinitarian theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
church leaders
ⓘ
students of ecclesiology ⓘ theologians ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ecclesial community
ⓘ
nature of the church ⓘ |
| partOfWorkOf | Miroslav Volf ⓘ |
| proposes | a Free Church–oriented model of the church ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Eerdmans ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Exclusion and Embrace ⓘ |
| theologicalApproach | Trinitarian ecclesiology ⓘ |
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Subject: After Our Likeness Description of subject: After Our Likeness is a theological work by Miroslav Volf that explores the nature of the church and ecclesial community through a critical engagement with Catholic, Orthodox, and especially Free Church ecclesiologies.
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