Ernest Holmes
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Ernest Holmes was an American spiritual writer and founder of the Religious Science movement, whose teachings helped shape the modern New Thought spiritual philosophy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ernest Holmes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5292093 — 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: Ernest Holmes Context triple: [New Thought, hasKeyFigure, Ernest Holmes]
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Charles F. Haanel
Charles F. Haanel was an early 20th-century American author and businessman best known for his influential New Thought self-help book "The Master Key System," which helped popularize ideas about the power of thought and the law of attraction.
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B.
Wallace D. Wattles
Wallace D. Wattles was an early 20th-century American New Thought writer best known for his book "The Science of Getting Rich," which has significantly influenced modern self-help and prosperity literature.
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C.
Israel Regardie
Israel Regardie was a British occultist, writer, and ceremonial magician best known for preserving and publishing the teachings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and popularizing modern Hermetic Qabalah.
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D.
Charles Webster Leadbeater
Charles Webster Leadbeater was a prominent early 20th-century Theosophist, clairvoyant, and author known for his influential writings on esotericism, occultism, and spiritual development.
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E.
Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale was an American minister and author best known for popularizing positive thinking through his influential self-help book "The Power of Positive Thinking."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Holmes Target entity description: Ernest Holmes was an American spiritual writer and founder of the Religious Science movement, whose teachings helped shape the modern New Thought spiritual philosophy.
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A.
Charles F. Haanel
Charles F. Haanel was an early 20th-century American author and businessman best known for his influential New Thought self-help book "The Master Key System," which helped popularize ideas about the power of thought and the law of attraction.
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B.
Wallace D. Wattles
Wallace D. Wattles was an early 20th-century American New Thought writer best known for his book "The Science of Getting Rich," which has significantly influenced modern self-help and prosperity literature.
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C.
Israel Regardie
Israel Regardie was a British occultist, writer, and ceremonial magician best known for preserving and publishing the teachings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and popularizing modern Hermetic Qabalah.
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D.
Charles Webster Leadbeater
Charles Webster Leadbeater was a prominent early 20th-century Theosophist, clairvoyant, and author known for his influential writings on esotericism, occultism, and spiritual development.
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E.
Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale was an American minister and author best known for popularizing positive thinking through his influential self-help book "The Power of Positive Thinking."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American writer
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New Thought leader ⓘ person ⓘ spiritual teacher ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Science of Mind teaching ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
New Thought
NERFINISHED
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metaphysics ⓘ spiritual philosophy ⓘ |
| founded |
Institute of Religious Science and Philosophy
NERFINISHED
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Religious Science movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
religious non-fiction
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self-help literature ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| givenName | Ernest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Centers for Spiritual Living teachings
NERFINISHED
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contemporary New Thought churches ⓘ modern metaphysical spirituality ⓘ |
| influenced |
Centers for Spiritual Living
NERFINISHED
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Religious Science churches NERFINISHED ⓘ modern New Thought philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian Science
NERFINISHED
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Ralph Waldo Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Troward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
New Thought
NERFINISHED
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Religious Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Creative Mind
NERFINISHED
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Creative Mind and Success NERFINISHED ⓘ The Science of Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lecturer
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religious leader ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| philosophy |
God as infinite mind
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spiritual laws are universal ⓘ thought creates experience ⓘ |
| religion | Religious Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught |
affirmative prayer
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creative power of thought ⓘ law of mind in action ⓘ mental science principles ⓘ unity of all life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ernest Holmes Description of subject: Ernest Holmes was an American spiritual writer and founder of the Religious Science movement, whose teachings helped shape the modern New Thought spiritual philosophy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New Thought