Five Articles of the Remonstrance
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The Five Articles of the Remonstrance are a 1610 theological statement by Dutch Arminians that challenged strict Calvinist doctrines on predestination, grace, and perseverance, becoming a foundational text of Arminian theology.
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Target entity: Five Articles of the Remonstrance Context triple: [Arminianism, keyDocument, Five Articles of the Remonstrance]
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Belgic Confession
The Belgic Confession is a foundational 16th-century Reformed doctrinal statement that systematically outlines key Calvinist beliefs and theology.
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Canons of Dort
The Canons of Dort are a 17th-century Reformed confessional document that systematically defines Calvinist doctrines of salvation, especially predestination and grace, formulated at the Synod of Dort (1618–1619).
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Synod of Dort
The Synod of Dort was a landmark early 17th-century Reformed church council in the Dutch Republic that condemned Arminianism and codified Calvinist doctrine in the Canons of Dort.
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Westminster Confession of Faith
The Westminster Confession of Faith is a 17th-century Reformed doctrinal standard that systematically sets out key Calvinist beliefs on theology, worship, and church life.
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Half-Way Covenant controversy
The Half-Way Covenant controversy was a 17th-century New England Puritan dispute over whether to allow the partial church membership of the unconverted children of visible saints, reflecting broader tensions about religious purity, community inclusion, and declining piety.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Five Articles of the Remonstrance Target entity description: The Five Articles of the Remonstrance are a 1610 theological statement by Dutch Arminians that challenged strict Calvinist doctrines on predestination, grace, and perseverance, becoming a foundational text of Arminian theology.
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A.
Belgic Confession
The Belgic Confession is a foundational 16th-century Reformed doctrinal statement that systematically outlines key Calvinist beliefs and theology.
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B.
Canons of Dort
The Canons of Dort are a 17th-century Reformed confessional document that systematically defines Calvinist doctrines of salvation, especially predestination and grace, formulated at the Synod of Dort (1618–1619).
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C.
Synod of Dort
The Synod of Dort was a landmark early 17th-century Reformed church council in the Dutch Republic that condemned Arminianism and codified Calvinist doctrine in the Canons of Dort.
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D.
Westminster Confession of Faith
The Westminster Confession of Faith is a 17th-century Reformed doctrinal standard that systematically sets out key Calvinist beliefs on theology, worship, and church life.
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E.
Half-Way Covenant controversy
The Half-Way Covenant controversy was a 17th-century New England Puritan dispute over whether to allow the partial church membership of the unconverted children of visible saints, reflecting broader tensions about religious purity, community inclusion, and declining piety.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arminian doctrinal standard
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confessional document ⓘ theological statement ⓘ |
| affirmsDoctrine |
conditional election
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resistible grace ⓘ the necessity of prevenient grace ⓘ the possibility of apostasy ⓘ universal atonement ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
Remonstrants
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surface form:
Remonstrant Brotherhood
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| associatedTheologian |
Jacobus Arminius
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Johannes Uytenbogaert ⓘ Simon Episcopius ⓘ |
| authorCollective | Remonstrants ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfSubmission | 1610 ⓘ |
| denominationalUse |
Remonstrants
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surface form:
Remonstrant churches
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| genre | confession of faith ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Article on conditional election
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Article on human depravity and prevenient grace ⓘ Article on resistible grace ⓘ Article on the possibility of falling from grace ⓘ Article on universal atonement ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Dutch Reformation
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Eighty Years' War ⓘ |
| influenced |
Canons of Dort
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Methodist theology ⓘ Synod of Dort ⓘ Wesleyan-Arminian theology ⓘ later Arminian confessions ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| opposesDoctrine |
irresistible grace
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limited atonement ⓘ strict Calvinist predestination ⓘ the absolute perseverance of all the elect ⓘ unconditional election ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1610 ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Arminianism
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Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
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| significance |
foundational text of Arminian theology
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key document in Calvinist–Arminian controversy ⓘ |
| submittedTo |
States of Holland and West Friesland
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surface form:
States of Holland
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| theologicalOrientation | Arminian ⓘ |
| topic |
atonement
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divine grace ⓘ free will ⓘ perseverance of the saints ⓘ predestination ⓘ |
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