Institutiones theologicae
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Institutiones theologicae is a major systematic theology work by Dutch Remonstrant theologian Simon Episcopius that articulates and defends Arminian theological positions against strict Calvinism.
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| Institutiones theologicae canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institutiones theologicae Context triple: [Simon Episcopius, notableWork, Institutiones theologicae]
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A.
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae is a foundational work of natural and divine law by the German Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Christian Thomasius.
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B.
The Marrow of Theology
The Marrow of Theology is a seminal 17th-century Reformed theological textbook that systematically presents Puritan Calvinist doctrine in a concise, scholastic format.
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C.
Divinae Institutiones
Divinae Institutiones is an early 4th-century Christian apologetic work by Lactantius that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine to a Roman audience.
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D.
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity is an extensive systematic theology work by Baptist theologian John Gill that expounds and defends Reformed Baptist doctrine.
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E.
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin’s seminal 16th-century theological work that systematically outlines Reformed Protestant doctrine and became a foundational text of Calvinism.
- 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: Institutiones theologicae Target entity description: Institutiones theologicae is a major systematic theology work by Dutch Remonstrant theologian Simon Episcopius that articulates and defends Arminian theological positions against strict Calvinism.
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A.
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae
Institutiones jurisprudentiae divinae is a foundational work of natural and divine law by the German Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Christian Thomasius.
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B.
The Marrow of Theology
The Marrow of Theology is a seminal 17th-century Reformed theological textbook that systematically presents Puritan Calvinist doctrine in a concise, scholastic format.
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C.
Divinae Institutiones
Divinae Institutiones is an early 4th-century Christian apologetic work by Lactantius that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine to a Roman audience.
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D.
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity is an extensive systematic theology work by Baptist theologian John Gill that expounds and defends Reformed Baptist doctrine.
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E.
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin’s seminal 16th-century theological work that systematically outlines Reformed Protestant doctrine and became a foundational text of Calvinism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theological work ⓘ |
| aim |
to articulate Remonstrant doctrine
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to defend Arminianism against Calvinism ⓘ |
| author | Simon Episcopius ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| critiquesPosition |
irresistible grace
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limited atonement ⓘ perseverance of the saints ⓘ unconditional election ⓘ |
| defendsPosition |
conditional election
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possibility of apostasy ⓘ resistible grace ⓘ universal atonement ⓘ |
| denominationalContext |
Remonstrant Brotherhood
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linked to:
Remonstrant Reformed Church
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| genre | dogmatic theology ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post–Synod of Dort controversy ⓘ |
| influenced | later Arminian theologians ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Dutch Remonstrant movement
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linked to:
Remonstrants
Jacobus Arminius ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christology
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ecclesiology ⓘ free will ⓘ grace ⓘ predestination ⓘ soteriology ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ |
| opposes | strict Calvinism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Arminianism
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Remonstrant theology ⓘ |
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Simon Bisschop