Supplementum
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Supplementum is a posthumous appendix to Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, compiled from his earlier writings to complete unfinished sections on topics such as penance and last things.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Supplementum canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Supplementum Context triple: [Summa Theologiae, hasPart, Supplementum]
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B.
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C.
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D.
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E.
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- 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: Supplementum Target entity description: Supplementum is a posthumous appendix to Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, compiled from his earlier writings to complete unfinished sections on topics such as penance and last things.
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A.
Inter caetera
Inter caetera was a 1493 papal bull that divided newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal, profoundly shaping the colonial era.
-
B.
The Proud Possessors
The Proud Possessors is a book by Aline Bernstein Saarinen that explores the stories, motivations, and personalities behind prominent art collectors and their collections.
-
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.
Book of Exaltation
The Book of Exaltation is a theological work traditionally associated with the Gospel of John that focuses on Christ’s glorification through his passion, resurrection, and return to the Father.
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E.
Semper Supra
Semper Supra is the official motto of the United States Space Force, reflecting its mission to remain ever vigilant and dominant in space.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
appendix
ⓘ
posthumous work ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide doctrinal completeness to the Summa Theologiae ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Order of Preachers ⓘ |
| basedOn | Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard ⓘ |
| circulatedWith | standard editions of the Summa Theologiae ⓘ |
| compiledAfterDeathOf |
St. Thomas Aquinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
|
| compiledFrom | earlier writings of Thomas Aquinas ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 13th century ⓘ |
| follows |
Summa Theologiae
ⓘ
surface form:
Tertia Pars of the Summa Theologiae
|
| genre | scholastic theology ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
St. Thomas Aquinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
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| hasCompiler | Dominican editors ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalFocus |
completion of sacramental treatise
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final judgment ⓘ post-mortem states of the soul ⓘ rewards and punishments after death ⓘ |
| hasForm | scholastic quaestiones ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
Catholic eschatology
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Catholic moral theology ⓘ Catholic sacramental theology ⓘ |
| hasSection |
questions on extreme unction
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questions on hell ⓘ questions on matrimony ⓘ questions on orders ⓘ questions on penance ⓘ questions on purgatory ⓘ questions on resurrection ⓘ questions on the glory of the blessed ⓘ questions on the last judgment ⓘ |
| hasStructure | questions and articles ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
eschatology
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last things ⓘ sacrament of penance ⓘ sacraments ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| intendedToComplete | unfinished sections of the Summa Theologiae ⓘ |
| isPosthumousCompletionOf |
Summa Theologiae
ⓘ
surface form:
Summa Theologiae of Thomas Aquinas
|
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| notDirectlyWrittenAsUnitBy |
St. Thomas Aquinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
|
| partOf | Summa Theologiae ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| tradition | Scholasticism ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Catholic theology
ⓘ
Thomistic studies ⓘ |
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Subject: Supplementum Description of subject: Supplementum is a posthumous appendix to Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, compiled from his earlier writings to complete unfinished sections on topics such as penance and last things.
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