Events and Epochs in Religious History
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Events and Epochs in Religious History is a 19th-century survey of major developments in world religions written by American theologian and Unitarian minister James Freeman Clarke.
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| Events and Epochs in Religious History canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Events and Epochs in Religious History Context triple: [James Freeman Clarke, notableWork, Events and Epochs in Religious History]
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A.
Christianity and History
"Christianity and History" is a 1949 work of Christian historiography by Herbert Butterfield that explores how Christian faith shapes the understanding and writing of history.
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B.
Ecclesiastical History
Ecclesiastical History is an early fourth-century Christian historical work by Eusebius of Caesarea that chronicles the development of the Church from the time of Christ to his own era.
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C.
An Historian’s Approach to Religion
An Historian’s Approach to Religion is a work by Arnold J. Toynbee in which he examines the development and role of religions within the broader patterns of world history and civilizations.
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D.
Outline of Religion
The Outline of Religion is a structured overview that systematically summarizes the major beliefs, practices, histories, and traditions of the world’s religions.
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E.
The Making of Religion
The Making of Religion is a scholarly work by Andrew Lang that examines the origins and development of religious beliefs, myths, and practices from an anthropological and comparative perspective.
- 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: Events and Epochs in Religious History Target entity description: Events and Epochs in Religious History is a 19th-century survey of major developments in world religions written by American theologian and Unitarian minister James Freeman Clarke.
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A.
Christianity and History
"Christianity and History" is a 1949 work of Christian historiography by Herbert Butterfield that explores how Christian faith shapes the understanding and writing of history.
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B.
Ecclesiastical History
Ecclesiastical History is an early fourth-century Christian historical work by Eusebius of Caesarea that chronicles the development of the Church from the time of Christ to his own era.
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C.
An Historian’s Approach to Religion
An Historian’s Approach to Religion is a work by Arnold J. Toynbee in which he examines the development and role of religions within the broader patterns of world history and civilizations.
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D.
Outline of Religion
The Outline of Religion is a structured overview that systematically summarizes the major beliefs, practices, histories, and traditions of the world’s religions.
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E.
The Making of Religion
The Making of Religion is a scholarly work by Andrew Lang that examines the origins and development of religious beliefs, myths, and practices from an anthropological and comparative perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ religious history book ⓘ |
| author | James Freeman Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
Unitarian minister
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theologian ⓘ |
| bibliographicCategory | 19th-century American non-fiction literature ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes | major developments in world religions ⓘ |
| educationalUse | historical overview of religions ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
comparative religion
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development of religious ideas ⓘ evolution of religious institutions ⓘ |
| genre |
religious history
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theology ⓘ |
| hasForm | survey ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Unitarian ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
moral development in religious history
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progress of religion ⓘ unity of religious truth ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodCovered |
ancient religious history
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medieval religious history ⓘ modern religious history ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in religious history
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students of religion ⓘ |
| isAbout |
epochs in religious development
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key events in religious history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | historical survey ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
history of religion
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religious history ⓘ world religions ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Ten Great Religions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective |
Unitarian Christian
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liberal Protestant ⓘ |
| religiousTraditionsDiscussed |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental religions ⓘ ancient pagan religions ⓘ |
| workOf | James Freeman Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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