Journal of George Fox
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The "Journal of George Fox" is the autobiographical account of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), chronicling his spiritual experiences and the early development of the Quaker movement in 17th-century England.
All labels observed (1)
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| Journal of George Fox canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3114100 — 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: Journal of George Fox Context triple: [George Fox, notableWork, Journal of George Fox]
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A.
Journal of John Wesley
The "Journal of John Wesley" is the multi-volume diary of the Methodist movement’s founder, offering a detailed firsthand account of his travels, preaching, and spiritual reflections in the 18th century.
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B.
Journals of George Whitefield
The "Journals of George Whitefield" are the published personal writings of the influential 18th-century Anglican evangelist and key figure of the Great Awakening, documenting his travels, sermons, and spiritual reflections.
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C.
International Review of Mission
International Review of Mission is an academic journal focusing on Christian mission studies, theology, and practice, published under the auspices of the World Council of Churches.
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D.
The Christian Baptist
The Christian Baptist was an early 19th-century religious periodical that Alexander Campbell used to promote Restorationist theology and critique established church practices in the United States.
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E.
The Journal of John Winthrop
The Journal of John Winthrop is a detailed firsthand chronicle of early 17th-century New England, documenting the founding and development of the Massachusetts Bay Colony from the perspective of its Puritan governor.
- 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: Journal of George Fox Target entity description: The "Journal of George Fox" is the autobiographical account of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), chronicling his spiritual experiences and the early development of the Quaker movement in 17th-century England.
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A.
Journal of John Wesley
The "Journal of John Wesley" is the multi-volume diary of the Methodist movement’s founder, offering a detailed firsthand account of his travels, preaching, and spiritual reflections in the 18th century.
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B.
Journals of George Whitefield
The "Journals of George Whitefield" are the published personal writings of the influential 18th-century Anglican evangelist and key figure of the Great Awakening, documenting his travels, sermons, and spiritual reflections.
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C.
International Review of Mission
International Review of Mission is an academic journal focusing on Christian mission studies, theology, and practice, published under the auspices of the World Council of Churches.
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D.
The Christian Baptist
The Christian Baptist was an early 19th-century religious periodical that Alexander Campbell used to promote Restorationist theology and critique established church practices in the United States.
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E.
The Journal of John Winthrop
The Journal of John Winthrop is a detailed firsthand chronicle of early 17th-century New England, documenting the founding and development of the Massachusetts Bay Colony from the perspective of its Puritan governor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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religious text ⓘ spiritual journal ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Civil War era
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English Reformation context ⓘ Quaker testimonies ⓘ Religious Society of Friends ⓘ |
| author | George Fox ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| describes |
direct experience of God
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inner light doctrine ⓘ nonviolence and peace testimony ⓘ plain speech and plain dress ⓘ refusal of oaths ⓘ rejection of formalism in worship ⓘ |
| documents |
early development of the Quaker movement
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formation of Quaker meetings ⓘ persecutions of early Quakers ⓘ preaching of George Fox ⓘ religious controversies in 17th-century England ⓘ spiritual experiences of George Fox ⓘ travels of George Fox ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian literature
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religious autobiography ⓘ spiritual autobiography ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
formation of a religious community
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obedience to divine guidance ⓘ persecution and suffering ⓘ religious conversion ⓘ |
| influenced |
Protestant devotional literature
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Quaker spirituality ⓘ historiography of Quakerism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian spirituality
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George Fox ⓘ Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form:
Quaker movement
Religious Society of Friends ⓘ |
| movement |
Religious Society of Friends
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surface form:
Quakerism
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| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Religious Society of Friends ⓘ |
| setInLocation | England ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
historical source
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personal narrative ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Quaker historians
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religious scholars ⓘ students of Christian mysticism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Journal of George Fox Description of subject: The "Journal of George Fox" is the autobiographical account of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), chronicling his spiritual experiences and the early development of the Quaker movement in 17th-century England.
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