Triple

T11602654
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America E275168 entity
Predicate historicalContext P36 FINISHED
Object Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies
The Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies were 19th-century theological and ecclesiastical disputes within American Presbyterianism that led to a major denominational split over issues such as revivalism, doctrine, and church governance.
E936287 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies | Statement: [Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, historicalContext, Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies
Context triple: [Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, historicalContext, Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies]
  • A. Presbyterian–Independent conflict
    The Presbyterian–Independent conflict was a major political and religious struggle within the English Parliament and army during the English Civil War, pitting advocates of a national Presbyterian church settlement against Independents favoring congregational autonomy and greater religious toleration.
  • B. Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
    Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America is a historical and theological study by Charles Hodge examining the development, governance, and doctrinal foundations of Presbyterianism in the United States.
  • C. Half-Way Covenant controversy
    The Half-Way Covenant controversy was a 17th-century New England Puritan dispute over whether to allow the partial church membership of the unconverted children of visible saints, reflecting broader tensions about religious purity, community inclusion, and declining piety.
  • D. An Essay on the Warrant, Nature and Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church
    *An Essay on the Warrant, Nature and Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church* is a classic 19th-century Presbyterian treatise that systematically defends and explains the biblical basis, authority, and responsibilities of ruling elders in church governance.
  • E. A Letter of a Gentleman to His Friend, Showing that the Bishops are not to be Judged by the Presbyterian Rules
    A Letter of a Gentleman to His Friend, Showing that the Bishops are not to be Judged by the Presbyterian Rules is a political and religious pamphlet by Denzil Holles defending the episcopal church structure against Presbyterian criticism in 17th-century England.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies
Triple: [Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, historicalContext, Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies]
Generated description
The Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies were 19th-century theological and ecclesiastical disputes within American Presbyterianism that led to a major denominational split over issues such as revivalism, doctrine, and church governance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies
Target entity description: The Old School–New School Presbyterian controversies were 19th-century theological and ecclesiastical disputes within American Presbyterianism that led to a major denominational split over issues such as revivalism, doctrine, and church governance.
  • A. Presbyterian–Independent conflict
    The Presbyterian–Independent conflict was a major political and religious struggle within the English Parliament and army during the English Civil War, pitting advocates of a national Presbyterian church settlement against Independents favoring congregational autonomy and greater religious toleration.
  • B. Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
    Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America is a historical and theological study by Charles Hodge examining the development, governance, and doctrinal foundations of Presbyterianism in the United States.
  • C. Half-Way Covenant controversy
    The Half-Way Covenant controversy was a 17th-century New England Puritan dispute over whether to allow the partial church membership of the unconverted children of visible saints, reflecting broader tensions about religious purity, community inclusion, and declining piety.
  • D. An Essay on the Warrant, Nature and Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church
    *An Essay on the Warrant, Nature and Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church* is a classic 19th-century Presbyterian treatise that systematically defends and explains the biblical basis, authority, and responsibilities of ruling elders in church governance.
  • E. A Letter of a Gentleman to His Friend, Showing that the Bishops are not to be Judged by the Presbyterian Rules
    A Letter of a Gentleman to His Friend, Showing that the Bishops are not to be Judged by the Presbyterian Rules is a political and religious pamphlet by Denzil Holles defending the episcopal church structure against Presbyterian criticism in 17th-century England.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aaf84b548190ac072e4fb89ae18f completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8954daa908190a8d532e43aa4a881 completed April 10, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e8a8022800819096d7a87ac8c1c751 completed April 22, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e8af93e07c8190aecb040cac6db146 completed April 22, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ee5b3a3720819095a4a87176e052cb completed April 26, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.