On Revelation
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"On Revelation" is a doctrinal chapter of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution *Dei Filius* that systematically explains the Catholic understanding of divine revelation and its relationship to faith and reason.
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| On Revelation canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Revelation Context triple: [Dei Filius, hasChapter, On Revelation]
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A.
Revelations
"Revelations" is the third and final studio album by American rock supergroup Audioslave, known for its fusion of hard rock, alternative metal, and funk influences.
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B.
On God
"On God" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track by Kanye West from his 2019 album *Jesus Is King*, featuring themes of faith, gratitude, and divine protection.
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C.
On Faith
On Faith is a key doctrinal section of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution Dei Filius that systematically expounds the Catholic understanding of faith, its nature, and its relationship to reason and divine revelation.
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D.
On the Trinity
On the Trinity is a foundational theological treatise by St. Augustine that systematically explores and defends the Christian doctrine of the Trinity using both scriptural exegesis and philosophical reasoning.
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E.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
- 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: On Revelation Target entity description: "On Revelation" is a doctrinal chapter of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution *Dei Filius* that systematically explains the Catholic understanding of divine revelation and its relationship to faith and reason.
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A.
Revelations
"Revelations" is the third and final studio album by American rock supergroup Audioslave, known for its fusion of hard rock, alternative metal, and funk influences.
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B.
On God
"On God" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track by Kanye West from his 2019 album *Jesus Is King*, featuring themes of faith, gratitude, and divine protection.
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C.
On Faith
On Faith is a key doctrinal section of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution Dei Filius that systematically expounds the Catholic understanding of faith, its nature, and its relationship to reason and divine revelation.
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D.
On the Trinity
On the Trinity is a foundational theological treatise by St. Augustine that systematically explores and defends the Christian doctrine of the Trinity using both scriptural exegesis and philosophical reasoning.
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E.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
doctrinal chapter
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theological text ⓘ |
| affirms |
God can be known with certainty from created things by natural reason
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existence of a supernatural divine revelation ⓘ faith is a supernatural virtue ⓘ faith is an assent of the intellect moved by the will under the influence of grace ⓘ miracles and prophecies are motives of credibility for revelation ⓘ revelation is necessary for humans to know certain divine truths ⓘ the Church is the guardian and interpreter of divine revelation ⓘ the inerrancy of Scripture in matters of faith and morals ⓘ the inspiration of the books of Sacred Scripture ⓘ there can be no real disagreement between faith and reason ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify Catholic teaching on revelation against contemporary errors
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show harmony between faith and reason ⓘ |
| authority | ecumenical council ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | scholastic-style doctrinal exposition ⓘ |
| condemns |
fideism
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indifferentism about revelation ⓘ rationalism ⓘ |
| council | First Vatican Council ⓘ |
| dateOfPromulgation | 24 April 1870 ⓘ |
| defines |
dogmatic teaching on the knowability of God by natural reason
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dogmatic teaching on the nature of revelation ⓘ dogmatic teaching on the relationship between faith and reason ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | dogmatic ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ other modern languages (translations) ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalOrientation |
anti-fideist
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anti-rationalist ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th‑century Catholic theology of revelation
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Second Vatican Council documents on revelation ⓘ
surface form:
Second Vatican Council’s Dei Verbum (indirectly, as background)
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| partOf |
Dei Filius
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Dogmatic Constitution Dei Filius ⓘ
surface form:
Dogmatic Constitution on the Catholic Faith
First Vatican Council documents ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Pius IX ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Catholic Church worldwide
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| topic |
divine revelation
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faith and reason ⓘ inspiration of Scripture ⓘ magisterium ⓘ motives of credibility ⓘ rational knowledge of God ⓘ supernatural revelation ⓘ tradition ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Catholic theology
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magisterial teaching on revelation ⓘ |
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Subject: On Revelation Description of subject: "On Revelation" is a doctrinal chapter of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution *Dei Filius* that systematically explains the Catholic understanding of divine revelation and its relationship to faith and reason.
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