Paulinian party in Antioch
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The Paulinian party in Antioch was a fourth-century Christian faction that supported Paulinus as the legitimate bishop of Antioch during the Meletian schism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paulinian party in Antioch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11363669 — 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: Paulinian party in Antioch Context triple: [Meletian schism, conflictWith, Paulinian party in Antioch]
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church in Antioch
The church in Antioch was an early and influential Christian community where followers of Jesus were first called "Christians" and from which major missionary efforts, including those of Paul and Barnabas, were launched.
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Holy Synod of Antioch
The Holy Synod of Antioch is the highest ecclesiastical authority of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, comprising its bishops and led by the Patriarch of Antioch to oversee doctrine, governance, and church life.
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C.
Council of Diospolis (415 CE)
The Council of Diospolis (415 CE) was a local synod in Lydda (ancient Diospolis) that controversially acquitted the British monk Pelagius of heresy in the early Christian debates over grace and free will.
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Pisidian Antioch
Pisidian Antioch was an important Roman-era city in the region of Pisidia in Asia Minor, known as a center of early Christian missionary activity.
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Antioch in Pisidia
Antioch in Pisidia was an important ancient city in the Roman province of Galatia (in modern-day Turkey), known as a regional administrative center and an early hub of Christian missionary activity.
- 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: Paulinian party in Antioch Target entity description: The Paulinian party in Antioch was a fourth-century Christian faction that supported Paulinus as the legitimate bishop of Antioch during the Meletian schism.
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A.
church in Antioch
The church in Antioch was an early and influential Christian community where followers of Jesus were first called "Christians" and from which major missionary efforts, including those of Paul and Barnabas, were launched.
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B.
Holy Synod of Antioch
The Holy Synod of Antioch is the highest ecclesiastical authority of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, comprising its bishops and led by the Patriarch of Antioch to oversee doctrine, governance, and church life.
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C.
Council of Diospolis (415 CE)
The Council of Diospolis (415 CE) was a local synod in Lydda (ancient Diospolis) that controversially acquitted the British monk Pelagius of heresy in the early Christian debates over grace and free will.
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D.
Pisidian Antioch
Pisidian Antioch was an important Roman-era city in the region of Pisidia in Asia Minor, known as a center of early Christian missionary activity.
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E.
Antioch in Pisidia
Antioch in Pisidia was an important ancient city in the Roman province of Galatia (in modern-day Turkey), known as a regional administrative center and an early hub of Christian missionary activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian faction
ⓘ
ecclesiastical party ⓘ religious group ⓘ |
| activeIn | Antioch ⓘ |
| alignedWith |
Nicene orthodoxy as interpreted in the West
ⓘ
pro-Roman ecclesiastical policy ⓘ |
| churchSeeInDispute |
See of Antioch
ⓘ
linked to:
Patriarchate of Antioch
|
| conflictNature | rival episcopal succession in Antioch ⓘ |
| consideredBishop | Paulinus of Antioch ⓘ |
| disputedOffice |
bishopric of Antioch
ⓘ
linked to:
Patriarch of Antioch
|
| disputedWith |
Meletian party in Antioch
ⓘ
linked to:
Meletian schism
|
| doctrinalContext | Arian controversy ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus | minority party in Antioch at some stages of the schism ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Nicene Church politics ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Meletian schism ⓘ |
| languageContext | Greek-speaking Christianity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antioch
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Paulinus of Antioch ⓘ |
| opposed |
Meletian party in Antioch
ⓘ
linked to:
Meletian schism
followers of Meletius of Antioch ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Eastern bishops who supported Meletius ⓘ |
| partOf | Meletian schism ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | supporters of Paulinus as legitimate bishop of Antioch ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Pope Damasus I
ⓘ
Western episcopate ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| resultedIn | prolonged division of the Church of Antioch ⓘ |
| schismType | episcopal schism ⓘ |
| startTime | 4th century ⓘ |
| supported | Paulinus of Antioch ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Alexandria
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ Western bishops ⓘ |
| theologicalAlignment | Nicene Christianity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 4th century ⓘ |
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