Through the Narrow Gate
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Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong’s memoir about her early years in a Catholic convent and her struggle with faith and religious life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Through the Narrow Gate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1010642 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Through the Narrow Gate Context triple: [The Spiral Staircase, followsWork, Through the Narrow Gate]
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The Salvation
The Salvation is a 2014 Danish-directed Western film starring Mads Mikkelsen as a settler seeking revenge in the American frontier.
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The Light of the World
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C.
Last Gospel
The Last Gospel is a traditional reading of the prologue of the Gospel of John that concludes the celebration of the Tridentine Mass in the Roman Catholic liturgy.
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D.
Follow God
"Follow God" is a gospel-infused hip-hop track by Kanye West from his album *Jesus Is King*, known for its introspective lyrics and energetic, minimalist production.
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E.
A Call from Heaven
"A Call from Heaven" is a 17th-century religious work by Puritan minister Increase Mather that exhorts readers to piety and spiritual preparation for death and the afterlife.
- 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: Through the Narrow Gate Target entity description: Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong’s memoir about her early years in a Catholic convent and her struggle with faith and religious life.
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A.
The Salvation
The Salvation is a 2014 Danish-directed Western film starring Mads Mikkelsen as a settler seeking revenge in the American frontier.
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B.
The Light of the World
The Light of the World is a famous religious painting by William Holman Hunt that depicts Christ knocking at a door, emblematic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement’s detailed realism and spiritual symbolism.
-
C.
Last Gospel
The Last Gospel is a traditional reading of the prologue of the Gospel of John that concludes the celebration of the Tridentine Mass in the Roman Catholic liturgy.
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D.
Follow God
"Follow God" is a gospel-infused hip-hop track by Kanye West from his album *Jesus Is King*, known for its introspective lyrics and energetic, minimalist production.
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E.
A Call from Heaven
"A Call from Heaven" is a 17th-century religious work by Puritan minister Increase Mather that exhorts readers to piety and spiritual preparation for death and the afterlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Karen Armstrong’s experience as a nun
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relationship between individual conscience and religious authority ⓘ struggle with faith and doubt ⓘ |
| author | Karen Armstrong ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followsAuthorLifeStage | early adulthood ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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memoir ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Spiral Staircase ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Karen Armstrong ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid portrayal of convent life after Vatican II
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critical reflection on Catholic religious formation ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| setting | Catholic convent ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholic convent life
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
faith ⓘ religious life ⓘ spiritual struggle ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between personal identity and religious vocation
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critique of institutional religion ⓘ leaving religious life ⓘ psychological impact of religious discipline ⓘ search for God ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Through the Narrow Gate Description of subject: Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong’s memoir about her early years in a Catholic convent and her struggle with faith and religious life.
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