Jaroslav Pelikan
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Jaroslav Pelikan was a renowned American historian of Christianity and religious thought, best known for his extensive scholarship on the development of Christian doctrine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jaroslav Pelikan canonical | 4 |
| Jaroslav Pelikán | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5913310 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jaroslav Pelikan Context triple: [Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities, notableRecipient, Jaroslav Pelikan]
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Raymond E. Brown
Raymond E. Brown was a prominent 20th-century American Catholic biblical scholar renowned for his influential work on the Gospel of John and the Johannine community.
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Erwin Nestle
Erwin Nestle was a German biblical scholar and textual critic best known for initiating the influential critical edition of the Greek New Testament that later became the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece.
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C.
Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf is a Croatian Protestant theologian known for his work on reconciliation, political theology, and the doctrine of the Trinity, particularly in relation to social and communal life.
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Wolfhart Pannenberg
Wolfhart Pannenberg was a prominent 20th-century German Lutheran theologian known for his influential work in systematic theology and the dialogue between Christian faith, history, and science.
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E.
Ian Barbour
Ian Barbour was a pioneering scholar in the field of science and religion, renowned for his influential work on the relationship between scientific inquiry and Christian theology.
- 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: Jaroslav Pelikan Target entity description: Jaroslav Pelikan was a renowned American historian of Christianity and religious thought, best known for his extensive scholarship on the development of Christian doctrine.
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A.
Raymond E. Brown
Raymond E. Brown was a prominent 20th-century American Catholic biblical scholar renowned for his influential work on the Gospel of John and the Johannine community.
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B.
Erwin Nestle
Erwin Nestle was a German biblical scholar and textual critic best known for initiating the influential critical edition of the Greek New Testament that later became the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece.
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C.
Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf is a Croatian Protestant theologian known for his work on reconciliation, political theology, and the doctrine of the Trinity, particularly in relation to social and communal life.
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D.
Wolfhart Pannenberg
Wolfhart Pannenberg was a prominent 20th-century German Lutheran theologian known for his influential work in systematic theology and the dialogue between Christian faith, history, and science.
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E.
Ian Barbour
Ian Barbour was a pioneering scholar in the field of science and religion, renowned for his influential work on the relationship between scientific inquiry and Christian theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: Jaroslav Pelikan Description of subject: Jaroslav Pelikan was a renowned American historian of Christianity and religious thought, best known for his extensive scholarship on the development of Christian doctrine.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jaroslav Pelikan