De correptione et gratia
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De correptione et gratia is a theological treatise by Augustine of Hippo that explores divine grace, human free will, and the correction of sinners within Christian doctrine.
All labels observed (1)
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| De correptione et gratia canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: De correptione et gratia Context triple: [Augustinian theology, articulatedIn, De correptione et gratia]
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A.
De gratia
De gratia is a major theological treatise by the Spanish Jesuit philosopher Francisco Suárez that systematically examines the nature of divine grace, free will, and predestination within Catholic doctrine.
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B.
De Benedictionibus
De Benedictionibus is the Latin title of the Roman Catholic liturgical book that contains the official rites and prayers for various blessings.
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C.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
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D.
Divinum Illud Munus
Divinum Illud Munus is an 1897 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that expounds Catholic doctrine on the Holy Spirit and encourages greater devotion to Him in the life of the Church.
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E.
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: De correptione et gratia Target entity description: De correptione et gratia is a theological treatise by Augustine of Hippo that explores divine grace, human free will, and the correction of sinners within Christian doctrine.
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A.
De gratia
De gratia is a major theological treatise by the Spanish Jesuit philosopher Francisco Suárez that systematically examines the nature of divine grace, free will, and predestination within Catholic doctrine.
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B.
De Benedictionibus
De Benedictionibus is the Latin title of the Roman Catholic liturgical book that contains the official rites and prayers for various blessings.
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C.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
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D.
Divinum Illud Munus
Divinum Illud Munus is an 1897 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that expounds Catholic doctrine on the Holy Spirit and encourages greater devotion to Him in the life of the Church.
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E.
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological work
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| addressesTo |
Christian pastors
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monastic and clerical readers ⓘ |
| affirms |
God's justice in rewarding and punishing
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need for divine help to fulfill commandments ⓘ usefulness of correction and discipline ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
North African Christian communities
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surface form:
North African Latin Christianity
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| author | Augustine of Hippo ⓘ |
| clarifies |
relation between predestination and exhortation
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why admonitions are necessary if grace is effective ⓘ |
| discusses |
God's foreknowledge
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compatibility of grace and free will ⓘ discipline in the Church ⓘ efficacy of divine grace ⓘ human inability without grace ⓘ necessity of grace for good works ⓘ pastoral correction ⓘ perseverance of the elect ⓘ role of admonition in salvation ⓘ |
| genre |
doctrinal treatise
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polemical work ⓘ |
| hasLatinTitle | De correptione et gratia self-link ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| influenced |
Reformation debates on grace
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medieval Western theology ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Christian doctrine of grace
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correction of sinners ⓘ divine grace ⓘ human free will ⓘ moral exhortation ⓘ original sin ⓘ predestination ⓘ |
| opposes | Pelagianism ⓘ |
| partOf | Augustine's anti-Pelagian writings ⓘ |
| religiousSubject | Catholic theology of grace ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
history of doctrine on grace and free will
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patristic theology ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Augustinian theology
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surface form:
Augustinianism
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| theologicalSchool | Latin Church Father theology ⓘ |
| title | De correptione et gratia self-link ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
Augustine of Hippo
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surface form:
Aurelius Augustinus
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