Theologia didactico-polemica (Johann Quenstedt)
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Theologia didactico-polemica is a major 17th-century systematic theology by Johann Quenstedt that rigorously codifies and defends the doctrines of high Lutheran scholastic orthodoxy.
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Target entity: Theologia didactico-polemica (Johann Quenstedt) Context triple: [Lutheran orthodoxy, producedWork, Theologia didactico-polemica (Johann Quenstedt)]
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Versuch einer freien theologischen Lehrart
Versuch einer freien theologischen Lehrart is a seminal 18th-century theological work by Johann Salomo Semler that advances a historically critical and independent approach to Christian theology.
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De doctrina christiana
De doctrina christiana is a theological and philosophical work by St. Augustine that outlines principles for interpreting Scripture and teaching Christian doctrine.
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Corpus doctrinae christianae
Corpus doctrinae christianae is a major Reformation-era theological work by Zacharias Ursinus that systematically presents and defends Reformed Christian doctrine.
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D.
Die spekulative Theologie
Die spekulative Theologie is a philosophical-theological work by Immanuel Hermann Fichte that systematically explores Christian doctrine through the lens of German idealist metaphysics.
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E.
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae is a foundational work of natural and divine law by the German Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Christian Thomasius.
- 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)
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Target entity: Theologia didactico-polemica (Johann Quenstedt) Target entity description: Theologia didactico-polemica is a major 17th-century systematic theology by Johann Quenstedt that rigorously codifies and defends the doctrines of high Lutheran scholastic orthodoxy.
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A.
Versuch einer freien theologischen Lehrart
Versuch einer freien theologischen Lehrart is a seminal 18th-century theological work by Johann Salomo Semler that advances a historically critical and independent approach to Christian theology.
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B.
De doctrina christiana
De doctrina christiana is a theological and philosophical work by St. Augustine that outlines principles for interpreting Scripture and teaching Christian doctrine.
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C.
Corpus doctrinae christianae
Corpus doctrinae christianae is a major Reformation-era theological work by Zacharias Ursinus that systematically presents and defends Reformed Christian doctrine.
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D.
Die spekulative Theologie
Die spekulative Theologie is a philosophical-theological work by Immanuel Hermann Fichte that systematically explores Christian doctrine through the lens of German idealist metaphysics.
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E.
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae is a foundational work of natural and divine law by the German Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Christian Thomasius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lutheran scholastic work
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theological work ⓘ |
| aim |
codification of Lutheran orthodox doctrine
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refutation of opposing confessional positions ⓘ |
| author | Johann Quenstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 17th century ⓘ |
| characteristic |
extensive dogmatic detail
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highly systematic organization of loci ⓘ polemical engagement with alternative doctrines ⓘ |
| confessionalContext |
Lutheran–Reformed controversies
NERFINISHED
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Lutheran–Roman Catholic controversies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confessionalStandard | Book of Concord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrinalEmphasis |
Christological communicatio idiomatum
NERFINISHED
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justification by faith alone ⓘ real presence in the Eucharist ⓘ single predestination ⓘ |
| doctrinalScope | high Lutheran scholastic orthodoxy ⓘ |
| ecclesialUse | textbook for Lutheran theological education ⓘ |
| epistemicBasis | Scripture as norma normans ⓘ |
| focus |
polemical defense of Lutheran doctrine
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systematic exposition of Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| genre | dogmatic theology ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | age of Lutheran orthodoxy ⓘ |
| influence |
19th-century confessional Lutheranism
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later Lutheran dogmatics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Abraham Calov
NERFINISHED
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Johann Gerhard NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Luther NERFINISHED ⓘ Philipp Melanchthon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| methodologicalFeature |
citation of earlier Lutheran orthodox theologians
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extensive use of logical distinctions ⓘ use of Aristotelian scholastic categories ⓘ |
| regionOfReception | German Lutheran territories ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Johann Quenstedt’s other dogmatic writings ⓘ |
| secondaryAuthority | Lutheran confessions ⓘ |
| structure | didactic and polemical sections ⓘ |
| subject |
Christology
NERFINISHED
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Scripture and revelation ⓘ doctrine of God ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ sacraments ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| theologicalMethod | scholastic theology ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Lutheran orthodoxy ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Lutheranism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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