Cardinal Robert Bellarmine
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Cardinal Robert Bellarmine was a prominent 16th–17th century Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal of the Catholic Church, known for his influential role in the Counter-Reformation and his involvement in early Church responses to heliocentrism.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cardinal Robert Bellarmine canonical | 2 |
| Robert Bellarmine | 2 |
| Cardinal Bellarmin | 1 |
| Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino | 1 |
| St. Robert Bellarmine | 1 |
| St. Robert Bellarmine University (namesake) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1358817 — 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.
Target entity: Cardinal Robert Bellarmine Context triple: [Galileo affair, opposedBy, Cardinal Robert Bellarmine]
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Saint Charles Borromeo
Saint Charles Borromeo was a 16th-century Italian cardinal and leading figure of the Counter-Reformation, renowned for his role in implementing the reforms of the Council of Trent and for his pastoral and educational initiatives in the Catholic Church.
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Felice Peretti
Felice Peretti was the birth name of Pope Sixtus V, the 16th-century pontiff known for his energetic church reforms and major urban redevelopment of Rome.
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Johann Eck
Johann Eck was a prominent German Catholic theologian and controversialist best known for his role as a leading opponent of Martin Luther during the early Reformation.
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Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte
Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte was an influential late 16th- and early 17th-century Italian cardinal, diplomat, and art collector best known for his early and significant patronage of the painter Caravaggio.
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Francisco Suárez
Francisco Suárez was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century Spanish Jesuit philosopher and theologian whose work in metaphysics, law, and political theory significantly shaped early modern scholasticism and the development of international law.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cardinal Robert Bellarmine Target entity description: Cardinal Robert Bellarmine was a prominent 16th–17th century Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal of the Catholic Church, known for his influential role in the Counter-Reformation and his involvement in early Church responses to heliocentrism.
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Saint Charles Borromeo
Saint Charles Borromeo was a 16th-century Italian cardinal and leading figure of the Counter-Reformation, renowned for his role in implementing the reforms of the Council of Trent and for his pastoral and educational initiatives in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Felice Peretti
Felice Peretti was the birth name of Pope Sixtus V, the 16th-century pontiff known for his energetic church reforms and major urban redevelopment of Rome.
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C.
Johann Eck
Johann Eck was a prominent German Catholic theologian and controversialist best known for his role as a leading opponent of Martin Luther during the early Reformation.
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Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte
Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte was an influential late 16th- and early 17th-century Italian cardinal, diplomat, and art collector best known for his early and significant patronage of the painter Caravaggio.
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Francisco Suárez
Francisco Suárez was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century Spanish Jesuit philosopher and theologian whose work in metaphysics, law, and political theory significantly shaped early modern scholasticism and the development of international law.
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Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cardinal
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Catholic saint ⓘ Doctor of the Church ⓘ Jesuit ⓘ human ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| advisorTo |
Pope Clement VIII
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Pope Paul V ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1542-10-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Duchy of Florence
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Montepulciano ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1930-06-29 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope Pius XI ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1621-09-17 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Papal States
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Rome ⓘ |
| declaredDoctorOfTheChurchBy | Pope Pius XI ⓘ |
| doctorOfTheChurchDate | 1931-09-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Collegio Romano
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KU Leuven ⓘ
surface form:
University of Leuven
University of Padua ⓘ |
| era |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Bellarmine ⓘ |
| feastDay | September 17 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Catholic theology
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apologetics ⓘ controversial theology ⓘ |
| fullName |
Cardinal Robert Bellarmine
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino
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| givenName | Roberto ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Galileo affair ⓘ |
| memberOf | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| movement | Counter-Reformation ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of Catholic doctrine against Protestantism
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influence on Catholic political thought ⓘ involvement in early Church responses to heliocentrism ⓘ |
| notableWork | Disputationes de Controversiis Christianae Fidei ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic cardinal
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theologian ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| patronage |
Cardinal Robert Bellarmine
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
St. Robert Bellarmine University (namesake)
canonists ⓘ catechists ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Sant'Ignazio Church, Rome
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surface form:
Church of Sant’Ignazio, Rome
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| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Capua
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Cardinal ⓘ Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana ⓘ Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via ⓘ Consultor to the Roman Inquisition ⓘ Rector of the Roman College ⓘ Theologian of the Papal Household ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| wroteAbout | relationship between Scripture and astronomy ⓘ |
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Subject: Cardinal Robert Bellarmine Description of subject: Cardinal Robert Bellarmine was a prominent 16th–17th century Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal of the Catholic Church, known for his influential role in the Counter-Reformation and his involvement in early Church responses to heliocentrism.
Referenced by (8)
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