Picturing God
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Picturing God is a theological and psychological exploration by Ann Belford Ulanov that examines how human imagination shapes our understanding and experience of the divine.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Picturing God Context triple: [Ann Belford Ulanov, notableWork, Picturing God]
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A.
The God Who Is There
The God Who Is There is a foundational Christian apologetics book by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and defends historic biblical Christianity.
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B.
For the Love of God
For the Love of God is Damien Hirst’s infamous platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with diamonds, emblematic of his exploration of mortality, value, and spectacle in contemporary art.
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C.
On God
"On God" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track by Kanye West from his 2019 album *Jesus Is King*, featuring themes of faith, gratitude, and divine protection.
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D.
The Sacred Made Real
The Sacred Made Real is an influential exhibition and accompanying catalogue that explored the intense realism and emotional power of Spanish religious sculpture and painting from the 17th century.
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E.
God’s Problem
"God’s Problem" is a book by biblical scholar Bart D. Ehrman that examines the problem of suffering and evil in the Bible and critiques traditional theological explanations for it.
- 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: Picturing God Target entity description: Picturing God is a theological and psychological exploration by Ann Belford Ulanov that examines how human imagination shapes our understanding and experience of the divine.
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A.
The God Who Is There
The God Who Is There is a foundational Christian apologetics book by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and defends historic biblical Christianity.
-
B.
For the Love of God
For the Love of God is Damien Hirst’s infamous platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with diamonds, emblematic of his exploration of mortality, value, and spectacle in contemporary art.
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C.
On God
"On God" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track by Kanye West from his 2019 album *Jesus Is King*, featuring themes of faith, gratitude, and divine protection.
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D.
The Sacred Made Real
The Sacred Made Real is an influential exhibition and accompanying catalogue that explored the intense realism and emotional power of Spanish religious sculpture and painting from the 17th century.
-
E.
God’s Problem
"God’s Problem" is a book by biblical scholar Bart D. Ehrman that examines the problem of suffering and evil in the Bible and critiques traditional theological explanations for it.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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psychological study ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| addresses |
healing and transformation of God-images
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how people picture God internally ⓘ impact of God-images on religious experience ⓘ interaction between imagination and faith ⓘ |
| author | Ann Belford Ulanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
formation of God-images in the human mind
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inner images of God ⓘ personal and collective images of God ⓘ psychological dimensions of belief in God ⓘ relationship between psyche and faith ⓘ role of imagination in spiritual life ⓘ symbolic representations of the divine ⓘ |
| field |
depth psychology
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practical theology ⓘ psychology of spirituality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
how imagination shapes experience of the divine
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how imagination shapes understanding of God ⓘ human imagination ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian theology
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non-fiction ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Ann Belford Ulanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
experience of the divine
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image of God ⓘ psychology of religion ⓘ religious imagination ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Ann Belford Ulanov’s work on religion and psychology ⓘ |
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