Edmund P. Clowney
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Edmund P. Clowney was an influential Reformed theologian, pastor, and educator who served as the first president of Westminster Theological Seminary and wrote extensively on biblical theology and preaching.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edmund P. Clowney canonical | 1 |
| Edmund Prosper Clowney | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Edmund P. Clowney Context triple: [Westminster Theological Seminary, hasNotableFacultyAlumnus, Edmund P. Clowney]
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Calais Campbell
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Chris Harris Jr.
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Jamel Jones
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DeMarcus Ware
DeMarcus Ware is a former NFL outside linebacker and defensive end best known for his dominant pass-rushing career with the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos, culminating in a Super Bowl 50 championship and multiple All-Pro selections.
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- 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: Edmund P. Clowney Target entity description: Edmund P. Clowney was an influential Reformed theologian, pastor, and educator who served as the first president of Westminster Theological Seminary and wrote extensively on biblical theology and preaching.
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A.
Tyson Bowles
Tyson Bowles is one of the children of NFL head coach and former player Todd Bowles.
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B.
Calais Campbell
Calais Campbell is an American football defensive end renowned for his long, productive NFL career and extensive community service efforts.
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C.
Chris Harris Jr.
Chris Harris Jr. is an American football cornerback best known for his Pro Bowl and All-Pro career with the Denver Broncos, including helping the team win Super Bowl 50.
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D.
Jamel Jones
Jamel Jones is a criminal figure known for his involvement with the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods street gang.
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E.
DeMarcus Ware
DeMarcus Ware is a former NFL outside linebacker and defensive end best known for his dominant pass-rushing career with the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos, culminating in a Super Bowl 50 championship and multiple All-Pro selections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Reformed theologian
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educator ⓘ pastor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Fordham University
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Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1917-07-30 ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2005-03-20 ⓘ |
| denominationalAffiliation | Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ |
| employer | Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| familyName | Clowney ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ecclesiology
ⓘ
practical theology ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ |
| fullName |
Edmund Prosper Clowney
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linked to:
Edmund P. Clowney
|
| givenName | Edmund ⓘ |
| influenced |
Timothy J. Keller
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linked to:
Timothy Keller
many Reformed pastors and preachers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christ-centered preaching
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emphasis on redemptive-historical interpretation ⓘ work in biblical theology ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| ministeredIn |
Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregations
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linked to:
Orthodox Presbyterian Church
|
| notableWork |
How Jesus Transforms the Ten Commandments
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linked to:
Law of Christ
Preaching Christ in All of Scripture ⓘ Preaching and Biblical Theology ⓘ The Church ⓘ
linked to:
Holy Church
The Unfolding Mystery: Discovering Christ in the Old Testament ⓘ |
| occupation |
pastor
ⓘ
professor ⓘ seminary president ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
first president of Westminster Theological Seminary
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president of Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Reformed Christianity
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linked to:
Reformed churches
|
| taughtAt |
Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia
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linked to:
Westminster Theological Seminary
|
| taughtSubject |
biblical theology
ⓘ
practical theology ⓘ preaching ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1984 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1966 ⓘ |
| theologicalDiscipline |
biblical theology
ⓘ
homiletics ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Christ-centered interpretation of Scripture
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redemptive-historical preaching ⓘ unity of the Old and New Testaments ⓘ |
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linked to: Edmund P. Clowney