Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross
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Article XXXI "Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross" is a doctrinal statement within the Church of England’s Thirty-Nine Articles that affirms the sufficiency and finality of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and rejects the notion of repeated propitiatory sacrifices in the Mass.
All labels observed (1)
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| Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross Context triple: [Thirty-Nine Articles, hasPart, Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross]
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A.
Stations of the Cross
The Stations of the Cross is a Christian devotional practice that meditates on a series of events from Jesus Christ’s Passion and crucifixion, traditionally represented by fourteen images or “stations.”
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Crucifixion of Jesus
The Crucifixion of Jesus is the execution of Jesus of Nazareth by Roman authorities outside Jerusalem, a central event in Christian theology believed to bring about human salvation.
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Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a major Roman Catholic devotion that honors Christ’s compassionate love symbolized by his heart, often depicted aflame and crowned with thorns.
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D.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
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E.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
- 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)
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Target entity: Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross Target entity description: Article XXXI "Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross" is a doctrinal statement within the Church of England’s Thirty-Nine Articles that affirms the sufficiency and finality of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and rejects the notion of repeated propitiatory sacrifices in the Mass.
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A.
Stations of the Cross
The Stations of the Cross is a Christian devotional practice that meditates on a series of events from Jesus Christ’s Passion and crucifixion, traditionally represented by fourteen images or “stations.”
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B.
Crucifixion of Jesus
The Crucifixion of Jesus is the execution of Jesus of Nazareth by Roman authorities outside Jerusalem, a central event in Christian theology believed to bring about human salvation.
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C.
Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a major Roman Catholic devotion that honors Christ’s compassionate love symbolized by his heart, often depicted aflame and crowned with thorns.
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D.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
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E.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Anglican doctrinal statement
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Article of Religion ⓘ doctrinal article ⓘ |
| affirms |
finality of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross
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once-for-all nature of Christ’s atoning death ⓘ sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross ⓘ unicity of Christ’s oblation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
distinguish Anglican teaching from late medieval Roman Catholic views of the Mass
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safeguard the uniqueness of Christ’s atoning work ⓘ |
| christologicalClaim |
Christ’s oblation on the cross is perfect
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Christ’s oblation on the cross is sufficient for the sins of the world ⓘ |
| confesses | that Christ’s death is a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice ⓘ |
| confessionalStatus |
authoritative for clergy of the Church of England
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formative for classical Anglican theology ⓘ |
| doctrinalCategory |
sacramental theology
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soteriology ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 31 ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
16th-century doctrinal controversies about the Mass
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English Reformation ⓘ
linked to:
English Reformation Parliament era
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| influences |
Anglican liturgical and Eucharistic practice
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Anglican teaching on the Lord’s Supper ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Articles of Religion of the Church of England
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linked to:
Thirty-Nine Articles
Thirty-Nine Articles ⓘ |
| positionOnMass |
denies that the Eucharist is a new propitiatory sacrifice
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understands the Eucharist as a remembrance of Christ’s one sacrifice ⓘ |
| rejects |
idea of the Mass as a propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead
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notion that the Mass is a repetition of Christ’s sacrifice ⓘ repeated propitiatory sacrifices in the Mass ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism
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linked to:
Anglicanism (broadly)
Church of England ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis | New Testament teaching on the once-for-all sacrifice of Christ ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Anglican doctrinal interpretation
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ecumenical dialogue on Eucharistic sacrifice ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
Eucharistic theology
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atonement ⓘ sacrifice of Christ ⓘ |
| title | Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross ⓘ |
| usedBy | Anglican churches influenced by the Thirty-Nine Articles ⓘ |
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Subject: Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross Description of subject: Article XXXI "Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross" is a doctrinal statement within the Church of England’s Thirty-Nine Articles that affirms the sufficiency and finality of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and rejects the notion of repeated propitiatory sacrifices in the Mass.
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Thirty-Nine Articles
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Article XXXI Of the one Oblation of Christ finished upon the Cross
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