Hymns on Faith
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Hymns on Faith is a collection of theological and poetic hymns by Ephrem the Syrian that articulate early Christian doctrine and spirituality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hymns on Faith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hymns on Faith Context triple: [Ephrem the Syrian, notableWork, Hymns on Faith]
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A.
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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B.
Faith
Faith is a feminine given name of English origin that conveys the virtue of trust and belief.
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C.
Faith
"Faith" is the 1995 self-titled debut studio album by American R&B singer Faith Evans, featuring a blend of soulful ballads and hip-hop-influenced tracks.
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D.
Something About Faith
"Something About Faith" is a 2010 R&B studio album by American singer Faith Evans that blends soulful ballads with contemporary production and features several high-profile collaborations.
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E.
The Glory of Christ
The Glory of Christ is a classic work of Reformed Christian theology by John Owen that meditates on the person and work of Jesus Christ and the believer’s beholding of His glory.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hymns on Faith Target entity description: Hymns on Faith is a collection of theological and poetic hymns by Ephrem the Syrian that articulate early Christian doctrine and spirituality.
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A.
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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B.
Faith
Faith is a feminine given name of English origin that conveys the virtue of trust and belief.
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C.
Faith
"Faith" is the 1995 self-titled debut studio album by American R&B singer Faith Evans, featuring a blend of soulful ballads and hip-hop-influenced tracks.
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D.
Something About Faith
"Something About Faith" is a 2010 R&B studio album by American singer Faith Evans that blends soulful ballads with contemporary production and features several high-profile collaborations.
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E.
The Glory of Christ
The Glory of Christ is a classic work of Reformed Christian theology by John Owen that meditates on the person and work of Jesus Christ and the believer’s beholding of His glory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian hymn collection
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poetic work ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
instruct believers
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nurture Christian piety ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Patristic literature
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Syriac Churches ⓘ
surface form:
Syriac Christianity
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| author | Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ |
| contains |
doctrinal teaching
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poetic imagery ⓘ theological reflection ⓘ |
| doctrineArticulated |
Christology
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Trinity ⓘ faith ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
Christian spirituality ⓘ |
| genre | hymnography ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | pro-Nicene theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Biblical texts
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Syriac liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| language | Syriac ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
hymn
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poetry ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Syriac-speaking Christian communities ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | early Christian theology ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 4th century ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian devotion
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theological study ⓘ |
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