Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
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Exposition of the Orthodox Faith is a foundational 8th-century theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Exposition of the Orthodox Faith canonical | 4 |
| An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith | 1 |
| De fide orthodoxa | 1 |
| Ἔκδοσις ἀκριβὴς τῆς ὀρθοδόξου πίστεως | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Exposition of the Orthodox Faith Context triple: [John of Damascus, notableWork, Exposition of the Orthodox Faith]
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A.
The Orthodox Way
The Orthodox Way is a widely respected introductory book on Eastern Orthodox Christian theology and spirituality written by Bishop Kallistos Ware.
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B.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
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C.
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
The Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches is the comprehensive body of ecclesiastical law that regulates the organization, governance, and sacramental life of the Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with Rome.
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D.
Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople
The Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople is a papal document by Pope Agatho that articulated orthodox Christological doctrine and significantly influenced the council’s condemnation of Monothelitism.
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E.
Enchiridion of prayers
The Enchiridion of prayers is a Catholic devotional handbook containing approved prayers and practices associated with the granting of indulgences.
- 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: Exposition of the Orthodox Faith Target entity description: Exposition of the Orthodox Faith is a foundational 8th-century theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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A.
The Orthodox Way
The Orthodox Way is a widely respected introductory book on Eastern Orthodox Christian theology and spirituality written by Bishop Kallistos Ware.
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B.
Euchologion
The Euchologion is a principal liturgical book in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches containing the texts and prayers used by clergy for the Divine Liturgy, sacraments, and various rites.
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C.
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
The Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches is the comprehensive body of ecclesiastical law that regulates the organization, governance, and sacramental life of the Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with Rome.
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D.
Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople
The Dogmatic letter to the Third Council of Constantinople is a papal document by Pope Agatho that articulated orthodox Christological doctrine and significantly influenced the council’s condemnation of Monothelitism.
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E.
Enchiridion of prayers
The Enchiridion of prayers is a Catholic devotional handbook containing approved prayers and practices associated with the granting of indulgences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological work
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dogmatic theology text ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| aim |
to defend orthodox doctrine against heresies
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to present orthodox Christian doctrine systematically ⓘ |
| author | John of Damascus ⓘ |
| circulation | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 8th century ⓘ |
| doctrinalStance | Chalcedonian Christology ⓘ |
| genre | systematic theology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Book I
ⓘ
Book II ⓘ Book III ⓘ Book IV ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Latin ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| influenced |
Byzantine theology
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Eastern Orthodox dogmatics ⓘ medieval scholastic theology ⓘ |
| latinTitle |
De fide orthodoxa
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linked to:
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
|
| mainSubject |
Christology
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Incarnation ⓘ Trinity ⓘ angels ⓘ creation ⓘ doctrine of God ⓘ human nature ⓘ sacraments ⓘ salvation ⓘ sin ⓘ veneration of icons ⓘ |
| opposes |
Iconoclasm
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Monophysitism ⓘ Nestorianism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Fount of Knowledge
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linked to:
Fount of Knowledge
|
| period | Byzantine era ⓘ |
| precedesInCollection |
Dialectica (Philosophical Chapters)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dialectica
On Heresies ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| significance | foundational summary of Eastern Orthodox doctrine ⓘ |
| supportsCouncil |
Council of Chalcedon
ⓘ
Second Council of Nicaea ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Patristic theology ⓘ |
| titleInGreek |
Ἔκδοσις ἀκριβὴς τῆς ὀρθοδόξου πίστεως
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linked to:
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
|
| usedBy |
Eastern Catholic Churches
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Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
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