Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England
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Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England is a theological work by Archbishop Thomas Secker that systematically explains and defends the doctrines and teachings summarized in the Church of England’s catechism.
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| Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England Context triple: [Thomas Secker, notableWork, Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England]
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Manual of The Mother Church
The Manual of The Mother Church is the foundational governing document of the Church of Christ, Scientist, outlining its bylaws, structure, and religious practices as established by Mary Baker Eddy.
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The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of the Late Dr. Samuel Clarke
The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of the Late Dr. Samuel Clarke is an 18th-century Unitarian revision of the Anglican liturgy that removes or alters Trinitarian doctrines in line with Samuel Clarke’s theological views.
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Westminster Larger Catechism
The Westminster Larger Catechism is a detailed 17th-century Reformed doctrinal teaching tool, produced by the Westminster Assembly, that systematically explains Christian theology in a question-and-answer format.
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The Faith of the Christian Church
The Faith of the Christian Church is a 20th-century theological work by Swedish bishop and theologian Gustaf Aulén that systematically presents and interprets the central doctrines of historic Christian faith.
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Ninety-Six Sermons
Ninety-Six Sermons is a celebrated collection of sermons by the Anglican bishop and theologian Lancelot Andrewes, noted for its rich prose style and influence on English devotional literature.
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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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England Target entity description: Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England is a theological work by Archbishop Thomas Secker that systematically explains and defends the doctrines and teachings summarized in the Church of England’s catechism.
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A.
Manual of The Mother Church
The Manual of The Mother Church is the foundational governing document of the Church of Christ, Scientist, outlining its bylaws, structure, and religious practices as established by Mary Baker Eddy.
-
B.
The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of the Late Dr. Samuel Clarke
The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of the Late Dr. Samuel Clarke is an 18th-century Unitarian revision of the Anglican liturgy that removes or alters Trinitarian doctrines in line with Samuel Clarke’s theological views.
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C.
Westminster Larger Catechism
The Westminster Larger Catechism is a detailed 17th-century Reformed doctrinal teaching tool, produced by the Westminster Assembly, that systematically explains Christian theology in a question-and-answer format.
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D.
The Faith of the Christian Church
The Faith of the Christian Church is a 20th-century theological work by Swedish bishop and theologian Gustaf Aulén that systematically presents and interprets the central doctrines of historic Christian faith.
-
E.
Ninety-Six Sermons
Ninety-Six Sermons is a celebrated collection of sermons by the Anglican bishop and theologian Lancelot Andrewes, noted for its rich prose style and influence on English devotional literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican theology text
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Christian literature ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
18th‑century Anglican theology
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Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Secker ⓘ |
| authorName | Archbishop Thomas Secker ⓘ |
| confessionalContext |
Reformed Catholic Anglicanism
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linked to:
Low Church Anglicanism
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| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| defends | doctrinal positions of the Church of England ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| explains |
Anglican understanding of the sacraments
ⓘ
Apostles’ Creed as taught in the Church of England ⓘ Lord’s Prayer as taught in the Church of England ⓘ Ten Commandments as taught in the Church of England ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
doctrines of the Church of England
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teachings summarized in the Church of England catechism ⓘ |
| genre |
apologetic theology
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catechetical lectures ⓘ |
| hasForm | series of lectures ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian catechumens
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clergy and catechists ⓘ members of the Church of England ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Anglican catechesis
ⓘ
Christian doctrine ⓘ Christian ethics ⓘ Church of England catechism ⓘ
linked to:
Catechism of the Book of Common Prayer
sacramental theology ⓘ |
| purpose |
defense of the doctrines of the Church of England
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systematic explanation of the Church of England catechism ⓘ |
| relatedInstitution | Church of England ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Catechism of the Church of England
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linked to:
Catechism of the Book of Common Prayer
|
| religiousTradition | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Anglican
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Protestant ⓘ |
| topic |
Christian faith and practice
ⓘ
moral duties of Christians ⓘ preparation for confirmation ⓘ public worship in the Church of England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
catechetical teaching in Anglican contexts
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religious instruction ⓘ |
| workOf | Thomas Secker ⓘ |
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