Roman Inquisition theologians
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Roman Inquisition theologians were Catholic doctrinal authorities who evaluated and censured teachings deemed heretical or contrary to Church doctrine during the early modern period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Inquisition theologians canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Roman Inquisition theologians Context triple: [Galileo affair, opposedBy, Roman Inquisition theologians]
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Inquisition
The Inquisition was a powerful ecclesiastical tribunal system of the Catholic Church and allied monarchies, created to identify, try, and punish heresy and enforce religious orthodoxy.
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Portuguese Inquisition
The Portuguese Inquisition was a powerful religious tribunal established in Portugal in the 16th century that persecuted Jews, conversos, and other alleged heretics under the authority of the Catholic Church and the Portuguese crown.
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C.
Mihna (inquisition)
The Mihna (inquisition) was a 9th-century religious and political persecution in the Abbasid Caliphate during which scholars were forced to conform to the caliphs’ official theological doctrine, particularly regarding the created nature of the Qur’an.
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Spanish Inquisition
The Spanish Inquisition was a powerful Catholic institution established in late 15th-century Spain to enforce religious orthodoxy, often through persecution, trials, and expulsions of Jews, Muslims, and other perceived heretics.
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E.
Supreme Council of the Inquisition
The Supreme Council of the Inquisition was the central governing body that directed and coordinated the activities of the Spanish Inquisition across its various tribunals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Roman Inquisition theologians Target entity description: Roman Inquisition theologians were Catholic doctrinal authorities who evaluated and censured teachings deemed heretical or contrary to Church doctrine during the early modern period.
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A.
Inquisition
The Inquisition was a powerful ecclesiastical tribunal system of the Catholic Church and allied monarchies, created to identify, try, and punish heresy and enforce religious orthodoxy.
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B.
Portuguese Inquisition
The Portuguese Inquisition was a powerful religious tribunal established in Portugal in the 16th century that persecuted Jews, conversos, and other alleged heretics under the authority of the Catholic Church and the Portuguese crown.
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C.
Mihna (inquisition)
The Mihna (inquisition) was a 9th-century religious and political persecution in the Abbasid Caliphate during which scholars were forced to conform to the caliphs’ official theological doctrine, particularly regarding the created nature of the Qur’an.
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D.
Spanish Inquisition
The Spanish Inquisition was a powerful Catholic institution established in late 15th-century Spain to enforce religious orthodoxy, often through persecution, trials, and expulsions of Jews, Muslims, and other perceived heretics.
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E.
Supreme Council of the Inquisition
The Supreme Council of the Inquisition was the central governing body that directed and coordinated the activities of the Spanish Inquisition across its various tribunals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic theologians
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ecclesiastical censors ⓘ group of people ⓘ |
| aim |
control of religious teaching
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defense of Catholic orthodoxy ⓘ suppression of heresy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Catholic territories under papal authority
ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
Catholic authors
ⓘ
Catholic preachers ⓘ university theology teaching in Catholic territories ⓘ |
| basedOn |
magisterium of the Catholic Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic magisterium
canons of the Council of Trent ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Trent decrees
papal bulls and encyclicals ⓘ |
| employer |
Sacred Congregation of the Index
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregation of the Holy Office
|
| fieldOfWork |
Catholic theology
ⓘ
canon law ⓘ dogmatic theology ⓘ moral theology ⓘ |
| hasRole |
censor of books
ⓘ
consultor to the Holy Office ⓘ qualifier of doctrine ⓘ |
| inception | 1542 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Apostolic Palace
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
doctrinal evaluation
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examination of heresy ⓘ theological censorship ⓘ |
| method |
examination of witnesses and texts
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scholastic disputation ⓘ |
| notableCase |
Galileo affair
ⓘ
trials of Protestant reformers in Italy ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Francisco Peña
ⓘ
Melchior Cano ⓘ Cardinal Robert Bellarmine ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Bellarmine
Tommaso de Vio Cajetan ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Inquisition ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| subordinateTo |
College of Cardinals
ⓘ
surface form:
Cardinals of the Holy Office
Pope ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ early modern period ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
Index of Forbidden Books
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doctrinal censures ⓘ theological qualifications such as heretical, erroneous, temerarious ⓘ |
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