Work Classification Layer
Compare Works
Pick two or more works to set their attribute fingerprints, dimension-by-dimension passages, and shared school embodiments side by side. Especially useful for author-stage comparisons (Wittgenstein early vs late) and for setting a single tradition's foundational texts against each other.
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
Jefferson's c.1820 cut-and-paste Gospel — Jesus's moral teaching stripped of miracles and divinity claims
Attribute Fingerprint
Rows where works disagree are highlighted in gold. The full ontology grid is shown.
| Attribute | The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth (Late) |
|---|---|
| Time · Extent | Infinite |
| Time · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Time · Grain | Continuous |
| Time · Freedom | Non-Deterministic |
| Time · Traversability | Linear |
| Time · Dimensionality | One |
| Time · Direction | Uni-directional |
| Space · Extent | Finite |
| Space · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Space · Curvature | Flat |
| Space · Dimensionality | Three |
| Space · Locality | Local |
| Matter · Extent | Infinite |
| Matter · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Matter · Conservation | Conserved |
| Matter · Dimensionality | Three |
| Matter · Locality | Local |
| Observer · Time Instance | Single |
| Observer · Space Instance | Single |
| Observer · Knowledge Extent | Partial |
| Observer · Knowledge Retainment | Total |
| Observer · Physicality | Embodied |
| Observer · Agency | Active |
| Observer · Number | Plural |
| Observer · Metaphysical Agency | Personal |
| Observer · Moral Authority | Reason |
| Observer · Theological Method | — |
| Energy · Extent | Infinite |
| Energy · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Energy · Conservation | Conserved |
| Energy · Dispersibility | Irreversible |
| Information · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Information · Cosmic Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Personal Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Granularity | Discrete |
Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence
What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.
Time
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
The c.1820 retirement-Monticello moment of Jefferson's mature deism.
Space
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
Monticello and the private space of Jefferson's religious practice.
Matter
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
The cut-and-pasted Gospel pages themselves as physical artefact.
Observer
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
Jefferson the rational-religious reader as proper subject of the compilation.
Energy
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
The intellectual-religious energies of mature Enlightenment deism.
Information
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
The ethical content Jefferson preserved from the Gospel narratives.
Internal Tensions
Where each work's argument pulls against itself.
The Jefferson Bible has been variously assessed — defenders see honest rational-religion, critics (orthodox Christians) see Enlightenment-rationalist mutilation of the Gospel; secular admirers see commendable practical-ethical recovery.