Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel (lost work)
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Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel is a lost early Christian Gnostic work traditionally attributed to the 2nd-century teacher Basilides, known only through later references and critiques.
All labels observed (1)
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| Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel (lost work) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17712824 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel (lost work) Context triple: [Basilides, associatedWithText, Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel (lost work)]
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Gospel of the Hebrews
The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost early Christian gospel, likely composed in Greek and used by some Jewish-Christian communities, that survives only in fragments quoted by early Church Fathers.
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B.
Gospel of the Ebionites
The Gospel of the Ebionites is a lost early Christian gospel, known only through fragments quoted by Church Fathers, associated with the Jewish-Christian Ebionite sect and reflecting their distinctive beliefs about Jesus and the law.
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Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew is a medieval apocryphal infancy gospel that elaborates on the early life of Mary and Jesus, expanding and reworking earlier traditions found in texts like the Protoevangelium of James.
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D.
Apocryphal New Testament writings
Apocryphal New Testament writings are early Christian texts that imitate or expand upon New Testament genres such as gospels, acts, letters, and apocalypses but were not accepted into the canonical New Testament.
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E.
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels is a classic multi-volume devotional commentary on the four Gospels, written in clear, practical language for ordinary readers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel (lost work) Target entity description: Twenty-Four Books on the Gospel is a lost early Christian Gnostic work traditionally attributed to the 2nd-century teacher Basilides, known only through later references and critiques.
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A.
Gospel of the Hebrews
The Gospel of the Hebrews is a lost early Christian gospel, likely composed in Greek and used by some Jewish-Christian communities, that survives only in fragments quoted by early Church Fathers.
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B.
Gospel of the Ebionites
The Gospel of the Ebionites is a lost early Christian gospel, known only through fragments quoted by Church Fathers, associated with the Jewish-Christian Ebionite sect and reflecting their distinctive beliefs about Jesus and the law.
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C.
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew is a medieval apocryphal infancy gospel that elaborates on the early life of Mary and Jesus, expanding and reworking earlier traditions found in texts like the Protoevangelium of James.
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D.
Apocryphal New Testament writings
Apocryphal New Testament writings are early Christian texts that imitate or expand upon New Testament genres such as gospels, acts, letters, and apocalypses but were not accepted into the canonical New Testament.
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E.
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels is a classic multi-volume devotional commentary on the four Gospels, written in clear, practical language for ordinary readers.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.