Triple

T16716178
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bernard Lonergan E406230 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Method in Theology
Method in Theology is a seminal 1972 work by Canadian Jesuit philosopher-theologian Bernard Lonergan that systematically outlines a contemporary, method-based approach to doing Catholic theology.
E1228933 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: Method in Theology | Statement: [Bernard Lonergan, notableWork, Method in Theology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Method in Theology
Context triple: [Bernard Lonergan, notableWork, Method in Theology]
  • A. Scholastic theology
    Scholastic theology is the medieval Christian intellectual tradition that systematically applied philosophy and logic, especially Aristotelian thought, to explain and defend theological doctrines.
  • B. Theological Investigations
    Theological Investigations is a multi-volume collection of influential theological essays by Karl Rahner that helped shape 20th-century Catholic theology.
  • C. Elements of Theology
    Elements of Theology is a foundational Neoplatonic philosophical treatise by Proclus that systematically presents his metaphysical system in a series of numbered propositions and proofs.
  • D. Theological Commonplaces
    Theological Commonplaces is the standard English title of Philip Melanchthon’s influential 16th-century Lutheran theological work that systematically organizes key doctrines of the Christian faith.
  • E. process theology
    Process theology is a modern theological movement that portrays God and reality as dynamic, relational, and evolving, drawing heavily on process philosophy and emphasizing continual change and co-creation in the universe.
  • 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: Method in Theology
Triple: [Bernard Lonergan, notableWork, Method in Theology]
Generated description
Method in Theology is a seminal 1972 work by Canadian Jesuit philosopher-theologian Bernard Lonergan that systematically outlines a contemporary, method-based approach to doing Catholic theology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Method in Theology
Target entity description: Method in Theology is a seminal 1972 work by Canadian Jesuit philosopher-theologian Bernard Lonergan that systematically outlines a contemporary, method-based approach to doing Catholic theology.
  • A. Scholastic theology
    Scholastic theology is the medieval Christian intellectual tradition that systematically applied philosophy and logic, especially Aristotelian thought, to explain and defend theological doctrines.
  • B. Theological Investigations
    Theological Investigations is a multi-volume collection of influential theological essays by Karl Rahner that helped shape 20th-century Catholic theology.
  • C. Elements of Theology
    Elements of Theology is a foundational Neoplatonic philosophical treatise by Proclus that systematically presents his metaphysical system in a series of numbered propositions and proofs.
  • D. Theological Commonplaces
    Theological Commonplaces is the standard English title of Philip Melanchthon’s influential 16th-century Lutheran theological work that systematically organizes key doctrines of the Christian faith.
  • E. process theology
    Process theology is a modern theological movement that portrays God and reality as dynamic, relational, and evolving, drawing heavily on process philosophy and emphasizing continual change and co-creation in the universe.
  • 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_69d8838f242881908abd8bc138795886 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e38655b54c81908c2cf7b42df996a4 completed April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0091ab9e54819097e71ce1616b28b5 completed May 10, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00923f1da08190b6b2c869284099bc completed May 10, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00931aa1d88190a0775e74779b3a6b completed May 10, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.