Unigenitus Dei Filius
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Unigenitus Dei Filius is a 1713 papal bull issued by Pope Clement XI that condemned key propositions of Jansenism and became a major flashpoint in early 18th-century Catholic theological and political conflicts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Unigenitus Dei Filius canonical | 2 |
| Apostolic constitution Unigenitus Dei Filius | 1 |
| Unigenitus (1713 bull) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5499459 — 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: Unigenitus Dei Filius Context triple: [Jansenism, condemnedInDocument, Unigenitus Dei Filius]
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A.
Unigenitus (1343 bull)
Unigenitus (1343 bull) is a papal bull of Pope Clement VI that primarily addressed issues of church doctrine and authority in the mid-14th century.
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B.
Providentissimus Deus
Providentissimus Deus is an 1893 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that addresses the study and interpretation of Sacred Scripture in the Catholic Church.
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Dogmatic Constitution Dei Filius
Dogmatic Constitution Dei Filius is a key doctrinal document of the First Vatican Council that defines core Catholic teachings on faith, reason, and the knowledge of God.
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D.
Aeterni Patris
Aeterni Patris is an 1879 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that called for the revival and promotion of Thomistic philosophy as the foundation of Catholic intellectual life.
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E.
Tridentine Profession of Faith
The Tridentine Profession of Faith is a formal Catholic creed formulated after the Council of Trent that clearly defines and reaffirms key doctrines in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- 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: Unigenitus Dei Filius Target entity description: Unigenitus Dei Filius is a 1713 papal bull issued by Pope Clement XI that condemned key propositions of Jansenism and became a major flashpoint in early 18th-century Catholic theological and political conflicts.
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A.
Unigenitus (1343 bull)
Unigenitus (1343 bull) is a papal bull of Pope Clement VI that primarily addressed issues of church doctrine and authority in the mid-14th century.
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B.
Providentissimus Deus
Providentissimus Deus is an 1893 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that addresses the study and interpretation of Sacred Scripture in the Catholic Church.
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C.
Dogmatic Constitution Dei Filius
Dogmatic Constitution Dei Filius is a key doctrinal document of the First Vatican Council that defines core Catholic teachings on faith, reason, and the knowledge of God.
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D.
Aeterni Patris
Aeterni Patris is an 1879 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that called for the revival and promotion of Thomistic philosophy as the foundation of Catholic intellectual life.
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E.
Tridentine Profession of Faith
The Tridentine Profession of Faith is a formal Catholic creed formulated after the Council of Trent that clearly defines and reaffirms key doctrines in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic magisterial document
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papal bull ⓘ |
| acceptedBy |
Louis XIV of France
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many French bishops ⓘ |
| aim |
to affirm Catholic orthodoxy on grace and Church authority
ⓘ
to suppress Jansenist teachings ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Roman Curia ⓘ |
| author | Pope Clement XI ⓘ |
| condemnedWork | Réflexions morales sur le Nouveau Testament ⓘ |
| condemns |
Jansenism
ⓘ
Pasquier Quesnel’s propositions ⓘ |
| controversy |
French Jansenist controversy
ⓘ
linked to:
Jansenist–Jesuit controversy in France
Gallican–ultramontane conflict ⓘ
linked to:
Gallican Church controversy
|
| dateOfPromulgation | 1713-09-08 ⓘ |
| genre | dogmatic bull ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Pope Clement XI ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| longTermEffect |
deepened divisions within French Catholicism
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strengthened papal condemnation of Jansenism ⓘ |
| numberOfCondemnedPropositions | 101 ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
French Jansenists
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linked to:
Jansenism
some Gallican theologians ⓘ |
| opposesMovement |
Jansenist movement
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linked to:
Jansenism
|
| papacyOf |
Clement XI
ⓘ
linked to:
Pope Clement XI
|
| placeOfIssue | Rome ⓘ |
| politicalImpact |
conflict between French crown and Jansenist sympathizers
ⓘ
tensions between papacy and French Parlement ⓘ |
| predecessorDocument | Cum occasione ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Clement XI ⓘ |
| receivedIn | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Augustinus (Cornelius Jansen)
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linked to:
Cornelius Jansen
Formulary Controversy ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| statusInChurch | authoritative doctrinal document ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
political debates in the 18th century
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theological debates in the 18th century ⓘ |
| supportsDoctrine |
Catholic teaching on grace
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episcopal authority ⓘ papal authority ⓘ |
| targetedAuthor | Pasquier Quesnel ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
authority of the Church
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free will ⓘ grace ⓘ interpretation of Scripture ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ |
| typeOfCondemnation | doctrinal condemnation ⓘ |
| yearOfPromulgation | 1713 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Unigenitus Dei Filius
linked to: Unigenitus Dei Filius