Dei Verbum
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Dei Verbum is the Second Vatican Council’s Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation, outlining the Catholic Church’s teaching on Scripture, Tradition, and revelation.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic teaching document
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Conciliar document → Dogmatic constitution → Magisterial document → |
| approvedBy |
Second Vatican Council
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surface form: "Council Fathers of Vatican II"
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| articleCount | 26 → |
| chapterTitle |
Chapter I: Revelation Itself
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Chapter II: The Transmission of Divine Revelation → Chapter III: Sacred Scripture, Its Inspiration and Divine Interpretation → Chapter IV: The Old Testament → Chapter V: The New Testament → Chapter VI: Sacred Scripture in the Life of the Church → |
| councilSession |
Second Vatican Council
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surface form: "Fourth session of the Second Vatican Council"
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| emphasizes | Unity of Scripture and Tradition as one sacred deposit of the word of God → |
| encourages |
Biblical studies and exegesis in the Church
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Frequent reading of Scripture by all the faithful → Translations of Scripture into vernacular languages → |
| hasAbbreviation | DV → |
| hasEnglishTitle |
Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum
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surface form: "Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation"
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| hasGenre |
Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum
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surface form: "Dogmatic constitution"
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| hasLatinTitle | Dei Verbum → |
| hasNumberOfChapters | 6 → |
| influenced |
Catholic theology of revelation
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Post–Vatican II Catholic biblical interpretation → |
| languageOfPromulgation | Latin → |
| partOf | Documents of the Second Vatican Council → |
| placeOfPromulgation |
St. Peter's Basilica
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surface form: "St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City"
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| promulgatedBy | Pope Paul VI → |
| promulgatedByCouncil | Second Vatican Council → |
| promulgationDate | 1965-11-18 → |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form: "Roman Catholic Church"
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| subject |
Biblical scholarship
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Divine revelation → Inerrancy of Scripture → Inspiration of Scripture → Interpretation of Scripture → Relationship between Scripture and Tradition → Role of the Magisterium → Bible →
surface form: "Sacred Scripture"
Sacred Tradition → Transmission of revelation → On Christian Doctrine →
surface form: "Use of Scripture in the Church"
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| teaches |
Christ is the mediator and fullness of all revelation
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Divine revelation is realized by deeds and words having an inner unity → Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture form one sacred deposit of the word of God → Scripture must be read in the same Spirit in which it was written → Scripture teaches solidly, faithfully and without error that truth which God wanted put into sacred writings for the sake of our salvation → The Magisterium authentically interprets the word of God → The apostles handed on what they received from Christ and the Holy Spirit → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Dei Filius"