the God-man
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The God-man is a central Kierkegaardian concept describing the paradoxical union of full divinity and full humanity in the person of Christ, through whom the eternal enters time to relate to individuals.
All labels observed (1)
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| the God-man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the God-man Context triple: [Philosophical Fragments, examinesConcept, the God-man]
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A.
The Redeemer of Man
The Redeemer of Man is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1979 encyclical *Redemptor Hominis*, which outlines his vision of Christ-centered human dignity and the mission of the Church in the modern world.
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B.
The Coming of God
The Coming of God is a major theological work by Jürgen Moltmann that explores Christian eschatology, focusing on God’s future, hope, and the ultimate renewal of creation.
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C.
God's Son
God's Son is a 2002 studio album by American rapper Nas that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production and is widely regarded as one of his most personal works.
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D.
The Crucified God
The Crucified God is a landmark work of Christian theology by Jürgen Moltmann that explores the meaning of God’s suffering and solidarity with humanity through the crucifixion of Jesus.
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E.
Elect of God
Elect of God is a reverential title used for Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia who is regarded by Rastafarians as the returned messiah and a central spiritual figure.
- 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: the God-man Target entity description: The God-man is a central Kierkegaardian concept describing the paradoxical union of full divinity and full humanity in the person of Christ, through whom the eternal enters time to relate to individuals.
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A.
The Redeemer of Man
The Redeemer of Man is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1979 encyclical *Redemptor Hominis*, which outlines his vision of Christ-centered human dignity and the mission of the Church in the modern world.
-
B.
The Coming of God
The Coming of God is a major theological work by Jürgen Moltmann that explores Christian eschatology, focusing on God’s future, hope, and the ultimate renewal of creation.
-
C.
God's Son
God's Son is a 2002 studio album by American rapper Nas that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production and is widely regarded as one of his most personal works.
-
D.
The Crucified God
The Crucified God is a landmark work of Christian theology by Jürgen Moltmann that explores the meaning of God’s suffering and solidarity with humanity through the crucifixion of Jesus.
-
E.
Elect of God
Elect of God is a reverential title used for Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia who is regarded by Rastafarians as the returned messiah and a central spiritual figure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological concept
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Kierkegaardian concept ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Concluding Unscientific Postscript
NERFINISHED
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Philosophical Fragments NERFINISHED ⓘ Practice in Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPhilosopher | Søren Kierkegaard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Christian existentialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralInWorkOf | Søren Kierkegaard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Hegelian mediation
ⓘ
speculative philosophy ⓘ |
| critiques | objective or speculative Christianity ⓘ |
| definedAs | union of full divinity and full humanity in Christ ⓘ |
| describes | paradoxical union of divinity and humanity ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
contemporaneity of the believer with Christ
ⓘ
decision in the present moment ⓘ |
| entails |
historical existence of Christ
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incarnation of God in time ⓘ possibility of offense at Christ ⓘ |
| focusesOn | concrete historical person of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| groundedInDoctrine |
Christology
NERFINISHED
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Incarnation ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
absolute paradox
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offense ⓘ paradox ⓘ |
| hasFullDivinity | Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFullHumanity | Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
entry of the eternal into history
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possibility of personal relationship with God ⓘ |
| languageOf | paradox and offense rather than system ⓘ |
| linkedToTheme |
hiddenness of God in human form
ⓘ
incognito of Christ ⓘ |
| makesPossible | forgiveness of sins ⓘ |
| makesPossible | reconciliation between God and humans ⓘ |
| mediatesBetween |
God and individual human being
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eternity and time ⓘ |
| opposedTo | purely rational comprehension of Christ ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
the Leap of faith
NERFINISHED
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the Moment (Øieblikket) NERFINISHED ⓘ the Paradox ⓘ the Teacher ⓘ |
| religiousStage | Religiousness B ⓘ |
| requires |
individual appropriation
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subjective inwardness ⓘ |
| requiresResponse | faith ⓘ |
| roleInKierkegaard |
condition for salvation
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object of Christian faith ⓘ |
| understoodAs |
God in lowliness and suffering
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God in the form of a servant ⓘ |
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