Roman Catholic biblical canon
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The Roman Catholic biblical canon is the authoritative collection of Old and New Testament books recognized by the Catholic Church, including the deuterocanonical books not accepted in many Protestant traditions.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Catholic biblical canon | 6 |
| Catholic Old Testament | 4 |
| Catholic Bible | 3 |
| Catholic Old Testament canon | 1 |
| Catholic canon | 1 |
| Roman Catholic biblical canon canonical | 1 |
| Western Church biblical canon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T207625 — 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: Roman Catholic biblical canon Context triple: [Eastern Orthodox canon, differsFrom, Roman Catholic biblical canon]
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Eastern Orthodox canon
The Eastern Orthodox canon is the collection of biblical books recognized as authoritative scripture by the Eastern Orthodox Church, including several deuterocanonical texts not found in the Protestant canon.
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Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination, centered on the authority of the Pope and the teachings and sacramental traditions of the Catholic Church.
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Douay–Rheims Bible
The Douay–Rheims Bible is an early English translation of the Latin Vulgate produced by English Catholics in exile during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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Catechism of the Catholic Church
The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the official, comprehensive summary of Catholic doctrine on faith and morals, intended as a reference for teaching and understanding the beliefs of the Catholic Church.
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Synodal Bible
The Synodal Bible is the standard Russian Orthodox Church translation of the Bible into modern Russian, first published in the 19th century and still widely used in liturgy and personal study.
- 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: Roman Catholic biblical canon Target entity description: The Roman Catholic biblical canon is the authoritative collection of Old and New Testament books recognized by the Catholic Church, including the deuterocanonical books not accepted in many Protestant traditions.
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A.
Eastern Orthodox canon
The Eastern Orthodox canon is the collection of biblical books recognized as authoritative scripture by the Eastern Orthodox Church, including several deuterocanonical texts not found in the Protestant canon.
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B.
Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination, centered on the authority of the Pope and the teachings and sacramental traditions of the Catholic Church.
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C.
Douay–Rheims Bible
The Douay–Rheims Bible is an early English translation of the Latin Vulgate produced by English Catholics in exile during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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D.
Catechism of the Catholic Church
The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the official, comprehensive summary of Catholic doctrine on faith and morals, intended as a reference for teaching and understanding the beliefs of the Catholic Church.
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E.
Synodal Bible
The Synodal Bible is the standard Russian Orthodox Church translation of the Bible into modern Russian, first published in the 19th century and still widely used in liturgy and personal study.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (102)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Roman Catholic biblical canon Description of subject: The Roman Catholic biblical canon is the authoritative collection of Old and New Testament books recognized by the Catholic Church, including the deuterocanonical books not accepted in many Protestant traditions.
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Catholic Bible
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Catholic biblical canon
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Catholic Old Testament
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Catholic Old Testament
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Catholic biblical canon
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Catholic Bible
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Catholic Bible
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Catholic Old Testament
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Catholic Old Testament
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