Pierre de Bérulle
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Pierre de Bérulle was a 17th-century French cardinal, statesman, and founder of the French School of Spirituality, influential in shaping modern French Catholic thought and priestly formation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pierre de Bérulle canonical | 2 |
| Cardinal de Bérulle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9991152 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Pierre de Bérulle Context triple: [Sulpicians, spiritualInfluence, Pierre de Bérulle]
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Antoine Arnauld
Antoine Arnauld was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian, philosopher, and leading Jansenist thinker associated with the Port-Royal school.
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Francis Turretin
Francis Turretin was a 17th-century Reformed theologian from Geneva, best known for his scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy in works like the "Institutes of Elenctic Theology."
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William Farel
William Farel was a French Protestant reformer and fiery preacher who played a key role in establishing the Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland and in persuading John Calvin to remain in Geneva.
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St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales was a 17th-century French bishop, spiritual writer, and influential Catholic saint renowned for his gentle approach to devotion and guidance for laypeople.
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Benedict Turretin
Benedict Turretin was a Reformed theologian and professor in Geneva, known for continuing his father Francis Turretin’s legacy in Protestant scholastic theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pierre de Bérulle Target entity description: Pierre de Bérulle was a 17th-century French cardinal, statesman, and founder of the French School of Spirituality, influential in shaping modern French Catholic thought and priestly formation.
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A.
Antoine Arnauld
Antoine Arnauld was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian, philosopher, and leading Jansenist thinker associated with the Port-Royal school.
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B.
Francis Turretin
Francis Turretin was a 17th-century Reformed theologian from Geneva, best known for his scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy in works like the "Institutes of Elenctic Theology."
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C.
William Farel
William Farel was a French Protestant reformer and fiery preacher who played a key role in establishing the Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland and in persuading John Calvin to remain in Geneva.
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D.
St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales was a 17th-century French bishop, spiritual writer, and influential Catholic saint renowned for his gentle approach to devotion and guidance for laypeople.
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E.
Benedict Turretin
Benedict Turretin was a Reformed theologian and professor in Geneva, known for continuing his father Francis Turretin’s legacy in Protestant scholastic theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cardinal
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Catholic spiritual writer ⓘ Christian theologian ⓘ French statesman ⓘ founder of religious order ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1575-02-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Champagne
NERFINISHED
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Château de Cérilly NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ near Troyes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1629-10-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Jesuit college of Clermont in Paris
NERFINISHED
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Sorbonne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| familyName | de Bérulle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
French Oratory
NERFINISHED
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French School of Spirituality NERFINISHED ⓘ Oratory of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
French Catholic spirituality
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Jean Eudes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Jacques Olier NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent de Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ priestly formation in France ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reform of the clergy in France
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shaping modern French Catholic thought ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | French School of Spirituality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Pierre de Bérulle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Discours de l’état et des grandeurs de Jésus
NERFINISHED
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Élévations à Jésus-Christ sur sainte Madeleine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
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cardinal ⓘ spiritual writer ⓘ statesman ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Catholic Reformation in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
cardinal-priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
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founder of the Oratory of Jesus in France ⓘ royal councillor in France ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| theologicalFocus |
Christocentric spirituality
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consecration to Jesus through Mary ⓘ devotion to the Incarnation ⓘ |
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Subject: Pierre de Bérulle Description of subject: Pierre de Bérulle was a 17th-century French cardinal, statesman, and founder of the French School of Spirituality, influential in shaping modern French Catholic thought and priestly formation.
Referenced by (3)
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