A Stay Against Confusion
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A Stay Against Confusion is a collection of essays by Ron Hansen that blends literary criticism, personal reflection, and explorations of Catholic faith and spirituality.
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| A Stay Against Confusion canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: A Stay Against Confusion Context triple: [Ron Hansen, notableWork, A Stay Against Confusion]
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A.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
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B.
The Confusion
The Confusion is a historical science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, forming the second volume of his Baroque Cycle and blending adventure, science, and political intrigue in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
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D.
The Hissing of Summer Lawns
The Hissing of Summer Lawns is a 1975 studio album by Joni Mitchell that blends jazz, pop, and experimental elements in a series of lyrically complex, character-driven songs.
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E.
Beyond Reason
"Beyond Reason" is a memoir by Margaret Trudeau in which she recounts her life as the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and her personal struggles with mental health and public scrutiny.
- 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: A Stay Against Confusion Target entity description: A Stay Against Confusion is a collection of essays by Ron Hansen that blends literary criticism, personal reflection, and explorations of Catholic faith and spirituality.
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A.
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a Christian philosophical work by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and its departure from biblical truth.
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B.
The Confusion
The Confusion is a historical science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, forming the second volume of his Baroque Cycle and blending adventure, science, and political intrigue in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
The Very Idea
The Very Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film, now considered lost, that satirized contemporary notions of eugenics and scientific matchmaking.
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D.
The Hissing of Summer Lawns
The Hissing of Summer Lawns is a 1975 studio album by Joni Mitchell that blends jazz, pop, and experimental elements in a series of lyrically complex, character-driven songs.
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E.
Beyond Reason
"Beyond Reason" is a memoir by Margaret Trudeau in which she recounts her life as the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and her personal struggles with mental health and public scrutiny.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay collection
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Ron Hansen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describedBySource | collection of essays blending literary criticism, personal reflection, and explorations of Catholic faith and spirituality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
personal reflections on belief
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relationship between literature and faith ⓘ spiritual themes in literature ⓘ |
| genre |
literary criticism
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religious essays ⓘ spiritual autobiography ⓘ |
| hasAuthorReligion | Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
Catholic theology
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Christian tradition ⓘ |
| hasPart | essays ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Catholicism
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linked to:
Christianity
Christian spirituality ⓘ
linked to:
ChristianSpirituality
faith ⓘ literature ⓘ religious experience ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| nonFictionSubject |
literary studies
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religion ⓘ spiritual life ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Catholic ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Ron Hansen ⓘ |
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