Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy
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The Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy was a major 16th-century theological conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and emerging Lutheran reformers over issues such as justification, authority, and the sacraments.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Catholic–Lutheran controversy | 1 |
| Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy canonical | 1 |
| Catholic–Protestant controversy | 1 |
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Target entity: Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy Context triple: [Confutatio Pontificia, subject, Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy]
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Investiture Controversy
The Investiture Controversy was an 11th–12th century power struggle between the papacy and secular rulers over who held the authority to appoint bishops and other high church officials.
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Wittenberg Concord negotiations
The Wittenberg Concord negotiations were 16th-century theological discussions among Protestant reformers aimed at reconciling differing views on the Lord’s Supper and achieving greater unity between Lutheran and Reformed churches.
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Great Rites Controversy
The Great Rites Controversy was a major 16th-century Ming dynasty political and ideological dispute over imperial ancestral rites and succession that reshaped court factions and Confucian orthodoxy in China.
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Filioque controversy
The Filioque controversy is a major theological dispute between the Eastern Orthodox and Western Catholic churches over the addition of the phrase "and the Son" to the Nicene Creed’s description of the Holy Spirit’s procession, contributing significantly to the East–West Schism.
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Nestorian controversy
The Nestorian controversy was a 5th-century Christological dispute over the nature and person of Christ, centering on the teachings of Nestorius and the title of Mary as Theotokos, which led to major church councils and lasting schisms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy Target entity description: The Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy was a major 16th-century theological conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and emerging Lutheran reformers over issues such as justification, authority, and the sacraments.
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A.
Investiture Controversy
The Investiture Controversy was an 11th–12th century power struggle between the papacy and secular rulers over who held the authority to appoint bishops and other high church officials.
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B.
Wittenberg Concord negotiations
The Wittenberg Concord negotiations were 16th-century theological discussions among Protestant reformers aimed at reconciling differing views on the Lord’s Supper and achieving greater unity between Lutheran and Reformed churches.
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C.
Great Rites Controversy
The Great Rites Controversy was a major 16th-century Ming dynasty political and ideological dispute over imperial ancestral rites and succession that reshaped court factions and Confucian orthodoxy in China.
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D.
Filioque controversy
The Filioque controversy is a major theological dispute between the Eastern Orthodox and Western Catholic churches over the addition of the phrase "and the Son" to the Nicene Creed’s description of the Holy Spirit’s procession, contributing significantly to the East–West Schism.
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E.
Nestorian controversy
The Nestorian controversy was a 5th-century Christological dispute over the nature and person of Christ, centering on the teachings of Nestorius and the title of Mary as Theotokos, which led to major church councils and lasting schisms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
religious conflict
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theological controversy ⓘ |
| hasCause |
critique of late medieval Catholic theology
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publication of Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses ⓘ sale of indulgences ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation
NERFINISHED
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confessionalization of Europe ⓘ formation of Lutheran churches ⓘ long-term division of Western Christianity ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
German-speaking Europe
NERFINISHED
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Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainTopic |
Eucharist
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Mass as sacrifice NERFINISHED ⓘ authority of Scripture ⓘ authority of the pope ⓘ doctrine of justification ⓘ good works ⓘ human will and grace ⓘ indulgences ⓘ monastic vows ⓘ nature of the Church ⓘ penance ⓘ priesthood ⓘ role of councils ⓘ sacraments ⓘ tradition in theology ⓘ veneration of saints ⓘ |
| influenced |
Lutheran Confessions
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Roman Catholic doctrinal definitions at Trent ⓘ subsequent ecumenical dialogues between Catholics and Lutherans ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
Holy Roman Empire authorities
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Lutheran reformers ⓘ Martin Luther NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedView |
Scripture alone vs. Scripture and Tradition
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justification by faith alone vs. faith and works ⓘ rejection vs. affirmation of papal supremacy ⓘ two sacraments vs. seven sacraments ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
1521 Edict of Worms
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Augsburg Confession NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ Diet of Augsburg (1530) NERFINISHED ⓘ Diet of Worms NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace of Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | 1517 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy Description of subject: The Catholic–Lutheran doctrinal controversy was a major 16th-century theological conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and emerging Lutheran reformers over issues such as justification, authority, and the sacraments.
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