Views in Theology
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"Views in Theology" is a 19th-century collection of theological essays and sermons by American Presbyterian minister Lyman Beecher, reflecting his influential Calvinist and revivalist perspectives.
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| Views in Theology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T586851 — 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: Views in Theology Context triple: [Lyman Beecher, notableWork, Views in Theology]
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A.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
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B.
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion is a posthumously published collection of G. W. F. Hegel’s university lectures that systematically interpret the historical religions through the lens of his idealist philosophical system.
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C.
Scholastic theology
Scholastic theology is the medieval Christian intellectual tradition that systematically applied philosophy and logic, especially Aristotelian thought, to explain and defend theological doctrines.
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D.
New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
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E.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
- 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: Views in Theology Target entity description: "Views in Theology" is a 19th-century collection of theological essays and sermons by American Presbyterian minister Lyman Beecher, reflecting his influential Calvinist and revivalist perspectives.
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A.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
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B.
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion is a posthumously published collection of G. W. F. Hegel’s university lectures that systematically interpret the historical religions through the lens of his idealist philosophical system.
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C.
Scholastic theology
Scholastic theology is the medieval Christian intellectual tradition that systematically applied philosophy and logic, especially Aristotelian thought, to explain and defend theological doctrines.
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D.
New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
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E.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of essays ⓘ sermon collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
19th-century American religious thought
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American Presbyterianism ⓘ
linked to:
Presbyterian
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| author | Lyman Beecher ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | Presbyterian minister ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| denominationalContext |
Presbyterianism
ⓘ
linked to:
Presbyterian
|
| documentsPerspectiveOf | Lyman Beecher ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian non-fiction
ⓘ
theological literature ⓘ |
| hasForm |
discourses
ⓘ
essays ⓘ sermons ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Calvinist theology
ⓘ
revivalist preaching ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
19th-century American Protestantism
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post–Second Great Awakening era ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
New England theology
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Reformed theology ⓘ
linked to:
Calvinism
Second Great Awakening ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
clergy
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educated laypeople ⓘ theological students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian doctrine
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moral reform ⓘ pastoral theology ⓘ preaching ⓘ revivalism ⓘ sin and salvation ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Calvinism ⓘ |
| workFocus |
doctrinal exposition
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practical application of theology ⓘ |
| workType |
non-fiction prose
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religious text ⓘ |
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