Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard
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Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard is a major theological work by Bonaventure in which he systematically expounds and develops medieval Christian doctrine through his lectures on Peter Lombard’s foundational textbook, the Sentences.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard Context triple: [Bonaventure, notableWork, Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard]
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Peter Lombard’s Sentences
Peter Lombard’s Sentences is a 12th-century theological textbook that systematically compiles and organizes patristic and medieval Christian doctrine, becoming the standard foundation for scholastic theology and commentary in the later Middle Ages.
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B.
Loci Theologici
Loci Theologici is a major 16th-century Lutheran theological work by Martin Chemnitz that systematically presents and defends key doctrines of the Reformation.
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C.
Summa Theologiae
Summa Theologiae is a monumental 13th-century theological and philosophical work that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Christian theology.
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D.
Divinae Institutiones
Divinae Institutiones is an early 4th-century Christian apologetic work by Lactantius that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine to a Roman audience.
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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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard Target entity description: Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard is a major theological work by Bonaventure in which he systematically expounds and develops medieval Christian doctrine through his lectures on Peter Lombard’s foundational textbook, the Sentences.
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A.
Peter Lombard’s Sentences
Peter Lombard’s Sentences is a 12th-century theological textbook that systematically compiles and organizes patristic and medieval Christian doctrine, becoming the standard foundation for scholastic theology and commentary in the later Middle Ages.
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B.
Loci Theologici
Loci Theologici is a major 16th-century Lutheran theological work by Martin Chemnitz that systematically presents and defends key doctrines of the Reformation.
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C.
Summa Theologiae
Summa Theologiae is a monumental 13th-century theological and philosophical work that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Christian theology.
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D.
Divinae Institutiones
Divinae Institutiones is an early 4th-century Christian apologetic work by Lactantius that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine to a Roman audience.
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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 (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval Latin work
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scholastic commentary ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrder | Order of Friars Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Saint Bonaventure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Bonaventure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorAcademicRole |
Parisian magisterial commentary
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lecture course ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Libri Quattuor Sententiarum
NERFINISHED
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Sentences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| book1Subject | Trinity and God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| book2Subject | creation and sin ⓘ |
| book3Subject | Christ and redemption ⓘ |
| book4Subject | sacraments and last things ⓘ |
| bookCount | 4 ⓘ |
| followsWork | Sentences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian theology
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scholastic theology ⓘ |
| hasForm |
lecture notes
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systematic commentary ⓘ |
| influenced |
Franciscan scholasticism
NERFINISHED
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later scholastic theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotelian philosophy
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Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Lombard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christology
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Trinity NERFINISHED ⓘ creation ⓘ eschatology ⓘ grace ⓘ medieval Christian doctrine ⓘ sacraments ⓘ sin ⓘ |
| method |
question-and-answer format
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scholastic disputation ⓘ |
| period | 13th century ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Catholicism
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Christianity ⓘ |
| significance |
major work of Bonaventure
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systematic exposition of Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| structure | four books ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Augustinianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalSchool | Franciscan theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | medieval scholasticism ⓘ |
| usedAs | teaching text in medieval universities ⓘ |
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