Essays on Church Policy
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Essays on Church Policy is a collection of theological and ecclesiastical writings by Anglican bishop Samuel Wilberforce that addresses issues of church governance and doctrine in the 19th-century Church of England.
All labels observed (1)
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| Essays on Church Policy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essays on Church Policy Context triple: [Samuel Wilberforce, notableWork, Essays on Church Policy]
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A.
A Survey of the Summe of Church-Discipline
A Survey of the Summe of Church-Discipline is a 17th-century Puritan treatise by Thomas Hooker that systematically outlines and defends his views on congregational church governance.
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B.
The Case of the Episcopal Churches in the United States Considered
"The Case of the Episcopal Churches in the United States Considered" is an influential 1782 pamphlet by Bishop William White that outlined a plan for organizing and governing the Protestant Episcopal Church in the newly independent United States.
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C.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
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D.
The Church: Towards a Common Vision
The Church: Towards a Common Vision is an influential ecumenical document that articulates shared understandings of the nature and mission of the Church among diverse Christian traditions.
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E.
Laity in the Church
Laity in the Church refers to all baptized faithful who are not ordained clergy or members of religious institutes and who are called to sanctify the world by living out the Gospel in their everyday family, social, and professional lives.
- 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: Essays on Church Policy Target entity description: Essays on Church Policy is a collection of theological and ecclesiastical writings by Anglican bishop Samuel Wilberforce that addresses issues of church governance and doctrine in the 19th-century Church of England.
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A.
A Survey of the Summe of Church-Discipline
A Survey of the Summe of Church-Discipline is a 17th-century Puritan treatise by Thomas Hooker that systematically outlines and defends his views on congregational church governance.
-
B.
The Case of the Episcopal Churches in the United States Considered
"The Case of the Episcopal Churches in the United States Considered" is an influential 1782 pamphlet by Bishop William White that outlined a plan for organizing and governing the Protestant Episcopal Church in the newly independent United States.
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C.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
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D.
The Church: Towards a Common Vision
The Church: Towards a Common Vision is an influential ecumenical document that articulates shared understandings of the nature and mission of the Church among diverse Christian traditions.
-
E.
Laity in the Church
Laity in the Church refers to all baptized faithful who are not ordained clergy or members of religious institutes and who are called to sanctify the world by living out the Gospel in their everyday family, social, and professional lives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of essays ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Church of England
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Anglo-Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Oxford Movement
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| author | Samuel Wilberforce ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
doctrinal conformity
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episcopal authority ⓘ established church ⓘ parochial organization ⓘ relations between church and state ⓘ |
| focusesOn | 19th-century Church of England ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian theology
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ecclesiastical literature ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Samuel Wilberforce ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalDiscipline |
historical theology
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practical theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Anglican clergy
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educated laity ⓘ theologians ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| subject |
Church of England
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church governance ⓘ church polity ⓘ doctrine ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Anglo-Catholicism
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surface form:
Anglican High Church
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