Book III of the Sentences
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Book III of the Sentences is the third book of Peter Lombard’s influential 12th-century theological textbook, focusing primarily on Christology and the sacraments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book III of the Sentences canonical | 3 |
| Liber III Sententiarum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book III of the Sentences Context triple: [Peter Lombard, hasPart, Book III of the Sentences]
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Book II of the Sentences
Book II of the Sentences is the second book of Peter Lombard’s influential 12th-century theological textbook, focusing largely on creation, sin, and the human condition.
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Book IV of the Sentences
Book IV of the Sentences is the final book of Peter Lombard’s foundational 12th-century theological textbook, focusing primarily on the sacraments and eschatology and serving as a central subject of medieval scholastic commentaries.
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Commentary on the Sentences
Commentary on the Sentences is a major early theological work by St. Thomas Aquinas, consisting of his extensive exposition and analysis of Peter Lombard’s foundational medieval theology textbook, the Sentences.
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Monologium
Monologium is a philosophical and theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that presents rational arguments for the existence and nature of God.
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Book III of De fide
Book III of De fide is a major section of the theological work *De fide*, in which its author develops and defends key doctrines of Christian faith in a systematic way.
- 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: Book III of the Sentences Target entity description: Book III of the Sentences is the third book of Peter Lombard’s influential 12th-century theological textbook, focusing primarily on Christology and the sacraments.
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A.
Book II of the Sentences
Book II of the Sentences is the second book of Peter Lombard’s influential 12th-century theological textbook, focusing largely on creation, sin, and the human condition.
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B.
Book IV of the Sentences
Book IV of the Sentences is the final book of Peter Lombard’s foundational 12th-century theological textbook, focusing primarily on the sacraments and eschatology and serving as a central subject of medieval scholastic commentaries.
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C.
Commentary on the Sentences
Commentary on the Sentences is a major early theological work by St. Thomas Aquinas, consisting of his extensive exposition and analysis of Peter Lombard’s foundational medieval theology textbook, the Sentences.
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D.
Monologium
Monologium is a philosophical and theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that presents rational arguments for the existence and nature of God.
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E.
Book III of De fide
Book III of De fide is a major section of the theological work *De fide*, in which its author develops and defends key doctrines of Christian faith in a systematic way.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval scholastic text
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| associatedWith | University of Paris tradition ⓘ |
| author | Peter Lombard ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | systematic theology ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 12th century ⓘ |
| commentedOnBy |
Bonaventure
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Duns Scotus ⓘ Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
linked to:
St. Thomas Aquinas
William of Ockham ⓘ |
| discusses |
application of Christ’s merits to believers
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definition of sacrament ⓘ efficacy of the sacraments ⓘ general doctrine of the sacraments ⓘ grace and charity ⓘ institution of the sacraments by Christ ⓘ merit of Christ ⓘ nature of Christ ⓘ number of sacraments ⓘ relation of sacraments to grace ⓘ sacraments of the New Law ⓘ satisfaction for sin ⓘ two natures of Christ ⓘ union of divine and human natures in Christ ⓘ virtues related to salvation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
grace
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incarnation ⓘ person of Christ ⓘ redemption ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ work of Christ ⓘ |
| follows | Book II of the Sentences ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Liber III Sententiarum
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linked to:
Book III of the Sentences
|
| historicalContext | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | later scholastic theologians ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Christology
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sacraments ⓘ |
| orderInSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| partOf | Sentences ⓘ |
| precedes | Book IV of the Sentences ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Scholasticism ⓘ |
| usedAs | textbook in medieval universities ⓘ |
| usedFor | theological training ⓘ |
| workStatus | part of a four-book compilation ⓘ |
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Subject: Book III of the Sentences Description of subject: Book III of the Sentences is the third book of Peter Lombard’s influential 12th-century theological textbook, focusing primarily on Christology and the sacraments.
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linked to: Book III of the Sentences