Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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The Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church is the denomination’s authoritative manual outlining its doctrine, governance, laws, and procedures for church life and administration.
All labels observed (1)
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| Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18676117 — 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: Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church Context triple: [General Conference (Methodist Episcopal Church), bindingInstrument, Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church]
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A.
The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church
The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church is the denomination’s authoritative manual that outlines its doctrine, polity, rules, and procedures for church governance and practice.
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B.
General Rules of the Methodist Church
The General Rules of the Methodist Church are a historic set of ethical and spiritual guidelines, originating with John Wesley, that outline the core expectations for Christian living within Methodism.
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C.
Book of Discipline
The Book of Discipline is the primary doctrinal and procedural manual that outlines the faith, practice, and organizational rules of the Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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D.
Standing Orders of the Methodist Church of Great Britain
The Standing Orders of the Methodist Church of Great Britain are the denomination’s authoritative rules and regulations that govern its structures, ministries, and disciplinary practices across all its circuits and congregations.
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E.
The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church
The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church is an official compendium of the denomination’s social principles, policy statements, and guidance on contemporary issues, adopted and periodically updated by its General Conference.
- 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: Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church Target entity description: The Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church is the denomination’s authoritative manual outlining its doctrine, governance, laws, and procedures for church life and administration.
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A.
The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church
The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church is the denomination’s authoritative manual that outlines its doctrine, polity, rules, and procedures for church governance and practice.
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B.
General Rules of the Methodist Church
The General Rules of the Methodist Church are a historic set of ethical and spiritual guidelines, originating with John Wesley, that outline the core expectations for Christian living within Methodism.
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C.
Book of Discipline
The Book of Discipline is the primary doctrinal and procedural manual that outlines the faith, practice, and organizational rules of the Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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D.
Standing Orders of the Methodist Church of Great Britain
The Standing Orders of the Methodist Church of Great Britain are the denomination’s authoritative rules and regulations that govern its structures, ministries, and disciplinary practices across all its circuits and congregations.
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E.
The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church
The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church is an official compendium of the denomination’s social principles, policy statements, and guidance on contemporary issues, adopted and periodically updated by its General Conference.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
General Conference (Methodist Episcopal Church)
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bindingInstrument
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Book of Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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subject linked to:
General Conference