Monoenergism
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Monoenergism is a 7th-century Christological doctrine asserting that Christ had only one divine-human energy, later rejected as heretical by the Church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dyothelitism | 4 |
| Monoenergism canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3570867 — 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: Monoenergism Context triple: [Constantinople III, condemnedAsHeresy, Monoenergism]
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A.
Bergsonianism
Bergsonianism is a philosophical movement based on Henri Bergson’s ideas about intuition, duration, and creative evolution, which significantly influenced thinkers such as Georges Sorel.
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Photinianism
Photinianism is a 4th-century Christian heresy associated with Photinus of Sirmium that denied the pre-existence and full divinity of Christ, viewing him instead as a mere man uniquely inspired by God.
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C.
Duality
Duality is a 1998 collaborative album by Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke that blends ethereal vocals with atmospheric, world-influenced soundscapes.
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D.
Spinozism
Spinozism is the philosophical system of Baruch Spinoza, characterized by a strict monism in which God and Nature are identified as a single infinite substance governed by rational, necessary laws.
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E.
Nestene Consciousness
The Nestene Consciousness is a malevolent, disembodied alien intelligence in Doctor Who that animates plastic to create Autons and attempt planetary conquest.
- 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: Monoenergism Target entity description: Monoenergism is a 7th-century Christological doctrine asserting that Christ had only one divine-human energy, later rejected as heretical by the Church.
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A.
Bergsonianism
Bergsonianism is a philosophical movement based on Henri Bergson’s ideas about intuition, duration, and creative evolution, which significantly influenced thinkers such as Georges Sorel.
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B.
Photinianism
Photinianism is a 4th-century Christian heresy associated with Photinus of Sirmium that denied the pre-existence and full divinity of Christ, viewing him instead as a mere man uniquely inspired by God.
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C.
Duality
Duality is a 1998 collaborative album by Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke that blends ethereal vocals with atmospheric, world-influenced soundscapes.
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D.
Spinozism
Spinozism is the philosophical system of Baruch Spinoza, characterized by a strict monism in which God and Nature are identified as a single infinite substance governed by rational, necessary laws.
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E.
Nestene Consciousness
The Nestene Consciousness is a malevolent, disembodied alien intelligence in Doctor Who that animates plastic to create Autons and attempt planetary conquest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological doctrine
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Christological doctrine ⓘ |
| aimedToAchieve | doctrinal unity in the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| assertsAboutChrist | single mode of operation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Eastern Christianity ⓘ |
| category |
Christian heresies
ⓘ
Christology ⓘ |
| concerns |
the energies of Christ
ⓘ
the nature of Christ ⓘ |
| considered |
heretical by the Catholic Church
ⓘ
heretical by the Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| contradicts | teaching of two natural operations in Christ ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
St. Maximus the Confessor
ⓘ
surface form:
Maximus the Confessor
Sophronius of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| debatedIn | Byzantine theological controversies ⓘ |
| denies | existence of two distinct energies in Christ ⓘ |
| developedInContextOf | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Dyophysitism
ⓘ
Miaphysitism ⓘ
surface form:
Monophysitism
|
| era | 7th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | abandoned doctrine ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chalcedonian Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Chalcedonian Christology
Miaphysitism ⓘ
surface form:
Miaphysite Christology
|
| keyConcept | one theandric energy of Christ ⓘ |
| languageOfFormulation | Greek ⓘ |
| mainClaim | Christ has only one divine-human energy ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Dyenergism
ⓘ
Dyophysitism ⓘ
surface form:
Dyothelitism
|
| precedes | Monothelitism ⓘ |
| proposedAs | compromise between Chalcedonian and non-Chalcedonian positions ⓘ |
| rejectedByCouncil | Third Council of Constantinople ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Monothelitism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| statusInModernChurches | not accepted by major Christian denominations ⓘ |
| theologicalIssue | relationship between Christ’s divinity and humanity ⓘ |
| timeOfCondemnation | 680–681 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Monoenergism Description of subject: Monoenergism is a 7th-century Christological doctrine asserting that Christ had only one divine-human energy, later rejected as heretical by the Church.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dyothelitism
subject surface form:
Constantine IV
this entity surface form:
Dyothelitism
this entity surface form:
Dyothelitism
this entity surface form:
Dyothelitism