School of Divinity, University of St Andrews

E478009

academic department theological faculty

The School of Divinity at the University of St Andrews is a leading center for theological and biblical studies, renowned for its historical significance, research excellence, and teaching in religion and theology.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
School of Divinity, University of St Andrews canonical	5
St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews	4
University of St Andrews, School of Divinity	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4897704 — 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: School of Divinity, University of St Andrews
Context triple: [St Mary’s College, associatedWith, School of Divinity, University of St Andrews]

A. Edinburgh Theological Seminary
Edinburgh Theological Seminary is a Reformed Christian institution in Scotland that provides theological education and ministerial training within the tradition of the Free Church of Scotland.
B. Scottish Church College
Scottish Church College is a prestigious Christian liberal arts and sciences college in Kolkata, India, known as one of the country’s oldest continuously running institutions of higher education.
C. University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews is a historic and prestigious Scottish university, renowned for its academic excellence and status as one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world.
D. University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is a historic public research university in northeast Scotland, known for its strong programs in energy, medicine, and the humanities.
E. Queen’s College Glasgow
Queen’s College Glasgow was a higher education institution in Glasgow that later became part of what is now Glasgow Caledonian University.
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: School of Divinity, University of St Andrews
Target entity description: The School of Divinity at the University of St Andrews is a leading center for theological and biblical studies, renowned for its historical significance, research excellence, and teaching in religion and theology.

A. Edinburgh Theological Seminary
Edinburgh Theological Seminary is a Reformed Christian institution in Scotland that provides theological education and ministerial training within the tradition of the Free Church of Scotland.
B. Scottish Church College
Scottish Church College is a prestigious Christian liberal arts and sciences college in Kolkata, India, known as one of the country’s oldest continuously running institutions of higher education.
C. University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews is a historic and prestigious Scottish university, renowned for its academic excellence and status as one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world.
D. University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is a historic public research university in northeast Scotland, known for its strong programs in energy, medicine, and the humanities.
E. Queen’s College Glasgow
Queen’s College Glasgow was a higher education institution in Glasgow that later became part of what is now Glasgow Caledonian University.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic department ⓘ theological faculty ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Church of Scotland ⓘ
campus	St Mary’s College ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
employerOf	biblical scholars ⓘ religious studies scholars ⓘ theologians ⓘ
foundedAs	St Mary’s College ⓘ
hasBuilding	St Mary’s College quadrangle ⓘ linked to: St Mary’s Quadrangle
hasFacility	King James Library ⓘ divinity library ⓘ
hasResearchCentre	Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics ⓘ Institute for Bible, Theology and Hermeneutics ⓘ Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology ⓘ
historicalRole	training ministers for the Church of Scotland ⓘ
knownFor	historical significance in Scottish theology ⓘ international research collaborations ⓘ research excellence in theology ⓘ teaching in religion and theology ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Fife ⓘ Scotland ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ
offersDegree	Bachelor of Divinity ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ Master of Letters ⓘ Master of Theology ⓘ
offersProgramme	postgraduate research programmes in divinity ⓘ postgraduate taught programmes in theology ⓘ undergraduate programmes in theology ⓘ
partOf	University of St Andrews ⓘ
researchStrength	Christian ethics ⓘ New Testament studies ⓘ Old Testament studies ⓘ analytic theology ⓘ biblical theology ⓘ historical theology ⓘ science and religion ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ world Christianity ⓘ
specializesIn	biblical studies ⓘ divinity ⓘ religion ⓘ theology ⓘ
website	https://divinity.st-andrews.ac.uk/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St Mary’s College → associatedWith → School of Divinity, University of St Andrews ⓘ

Faculty of Divinity, University of St Andrews → affiliatedWith → School of Divinity, University of St Andrews ⓘ

subject linked to: Faculty of Divinity

United College → sharesInstitutionWith → St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews ⓘ