Declaration of Sentiments
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The Declaration of Sentiments is Jacobus Arminius’s major theological work in which he systematically sets out his views on divine grace, free will, and predestination in opposition to strict Calvinist doctrine.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Declaration of Sentiments canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1064038 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Declaration of Sentiments Context triple: [Jacobus Arminius, notableWork, Declaration of Sentiments]
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A.
The Enfranchisement of Women
The Enfranchisement of Women is an influential 1851 feminist essay advocating for women's political rights and legal equality, often associated with early liberal feminism in Britain.
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B.
The Subjection of Women
The Subjection of Women is an 1869 essay by philosopher John Stuart Mill that argues for legal and social equality between women and men, challenging the patriarchal norms of Victorian society.
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C.
women's suffrage movement
The women's suffrage movement was a long-running social and political campaign that fought to secure women's legal right to vote and expand their participation in democratic life.
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D.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is Mary Wollstonecraft’s seminal 1792 treatise arguing for women’s rational equality and educational and social rights, and is considered a foundational work of modern feminist philosophy.
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E.
The Natural Superiority of Women
The Natural Superiority of Women is a 1952 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues, using biological and social evidence, that women possess inherent advantages over men and challenges traditional notions of male dominance.
- 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: Declaration of Sentiments Target entity description: The Declaration of Sentiments is Jacobus Arminius’s major theological work in which he systematically sets out his views on divine grace, free will, and predestination in opposition to strict Calvinist doctrine.
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A.
The Enfranchisement of Women
The Enfranchisement of Women is an influential 1851 feminist essay advocating for women's political rights and legal equality, often associated with early liberal feminism in Britain.
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B.
The Subjection of Women
The Subjection of Women is an 1869 essay by philosopher John Stuart Mill that argues for legal and social equality between women and men, challenging the patriarchal norms of Victorian society.
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C.
women's suffrage movement
The women's suffrage movement was a long-running social and political campaign that fought to secure women's legal right to vote and expand their participation in democratic life.
-
D.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is Mary Wollstonecraft’s seminal 1792 treatise arguing for women’s rational equality and educational and social rights, and is considered a foundational work of modern feminist philosophy.
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E.
The Natural Superiority of Women
The Natural Superiority of Women is a 1952 book by anthropologist Ashley Montagu that argues, using biological and social evidence, that women possess inherent advantages over men and challenges traditional notions of male dominance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological text
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theological work ⓘ |
| aim | to defend Arminius’s views before Reformed authorities ⓘ |
| author | Jacobus Arminius ⓘ |
| century | 17th century ⓘ |
| clarifiesPositionOn |
justification by faith
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original sin ⓘ perseverance of the saints ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| doctrinalPosition |
conditional predestination
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synergism in salvation ⓘ universal atonement (in intent) ⓘ |
| genre |
polemical theology
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systematic theology ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOn |
extent of Christ’s atonement
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nature of divine decree ⓘ relationship between grace and free will ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Reformation
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surface form:
Protestant Reformation (late phase)
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| influenced |
Remonstrant theology
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Synod of Dort controversies ⓘ later Methodist theology ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
divine grace
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free will ⓘ predestination ⓘ |
| opposes |
double predestination
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irresistible grace ⓘ strict Calvinist doctrine ⓘ unconditional election ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Five Articles of the Remonstrance
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surface form:
Remonstrance of 1610
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| religiousContext |
Protestantism
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Reformed theology ⓘ |
| religiousDenominationContext | Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ |
| religiousMovement |
Remonstrants
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surface form:
Arminian movement in the Dutch Republic
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| setsOutViewOn |
conditional election
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foreknowledge of God ⓘ human free will ⓘ resistible grace ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation |
anti-deterministic
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pro–human responsibility ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Arminianism ⓘ |
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Subject: Declaration of Sentiments Description of subject: The Declaration of Sentiments is Jacobus Arminius’s major theological work in which he systematically sets out his views on divine grace, free will, and predestination in opposition to strict Calvinist doctrine.
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