Book of Commandments
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The Book of Commandments is an early Latter Day Saint scripture that first published many of Joseph Smith’s revelations, later forming the basis for the Doctrine and Covenants.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book of Commandments canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10112249 — 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: Book of Commandments Context triple: [Latter Day Saint restoration scriptures, includesWork, Book of Commandments]
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A.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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B.
Kitáb-i-‘Ahd (Book of the Covenant)
The Kitáb-i-‘Ahd (Book of the Covenant) is Baháʼu'lláh’s formal will and testament that designates ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as his successor and interpreter, establishing the principle of succession in the Baháʼí Faith.
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C.
Book of the Law
The Book of the Law is a foundational scriptural text in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally understood as a written compilation of divine commandments and teachings central to ancient Israelite religion.
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D.
Book of Holiness
Book of Holiness is the English rendering of "Sefer Kedushah," a section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish laws concerning sexual ethics and forbidden relationships.
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E.
Book of Deuteronomy
The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
- 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: Book of Commandments Target entity description: The Book of Commandments is an early Latter Day Saint scripture that first published many of Joseph Smith’s revelations, later forming the basis for the Doctrine and Covenants.
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A.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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B.
Kitáb-i-‘Ahd (Book of the Covenant)
The Kitáb-i-‘Ahd (Book of the Covenant) is Baháʼu'lláh’s formal will and testament that designates ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as his successor and interpreter, establishing the principle of succession in the Baháʼí Faith.
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C.
Book of the Law
The Book of the Law is a foundational scriptural text in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally understood as a written compilation of divine commandments and teachings central to ancient Israelite religion.
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D.
Book of Holiness
Book of Holiness is the English rendering of "Sefer Kedushah," a section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish laws concerning sexual ethics and forbidden relationships.
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E.
Book of Deuteronomy
The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latter Day Saint scripture
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book ⓘ |
| authorAttribution | Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| basisFor | Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ |
| compiler | Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| contains |
revelations of Joseph Smith
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linked to:
Pearl of Great Price
|
| countryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
revelation collection
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scripture ⓘ |
| hasPart | sections of divine commandments ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Book of Commandments ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | foundational text in early Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent Latter Day Saint doctrine ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Independence, Missouri ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | incomplete edition ⓘ |
| publisher |
Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)
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linked to:
Church of the Latter Day Saints
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| relatedWork |
Book of Mormon
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Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ |
| religiousCanonStatus | early Latter Day Saint canon ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latter Day Saint movement
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linked to:
Latter Day Saint
|
| scripturalRole | first published collection of Joseph Smith’s revelations ⓘ |
| subject |
church organization
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commandments to early Latter Day Saints ⓘ prophetic authority ⓘ restoration of the gospel ⓘ |
| usedBy | early Latter Day Saints ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Book of Commandments Description of subject: The Book of Commandments is an early Latter Day Saint scripture that first published many of Joseph Smith’s revelations, later forming the basis for the Doctrine and Covenants.
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