Template:Infobox theologian/doc

To use the template, copy the wikitext below, and paste it in the top section of the article’s main page. If the article is not divided into sections, it should be placed on top. Then, fill out the data fields. You can omit any unused fields.

Usage

{{{honorific_prefix}}} {{{name}}} {{{honorific_suffix}}}
{{{native_name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright=1]] {{{caption}}}
Born	{{{birth_name}}} {{{birth_date}}} {{{birth_place}}}
Died	{{{death_date}}} {{{death_place}}}
Nationality	{{{nationality}}}
Education	{{{education}}}
Occupation	{{{occupation}}}
Years active	{{{period}}}
Notable work	{{{notable_works}}}
Spouse	{{{spouse}}}
Children	{{{children}}}
Theological work
Era	{{{era}}}
Language	{{{language}}}
Tradition or movement	{{{tradition_movement}}}
Main interests	{{{main_interests}}}
Notable ideas	{{{notable_ideas}}}
Signature
[[File:{{{signature}}}|{{{signature_size}}}|alt={{{signature_alt}}}]]

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Infobox theologian/doc

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Parameters

This template accepts all parameters that {{Infobox person}} does, see here for a complete list. Theological parameters are shown below:

religion

e.g., Christian

denomination

specific denomination

ordination

date of ordination

ordained_by

person who performed the ordination

era

dates that theologian was active

language

language that theologian wrote their main texts

tradition_movement

strain of theology practiced (e.g, Calvinism)

main_interests

Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.

notable_ideas

Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.

child_header

when embedded in another infobox, by default, this infobox starts with a Theology career header. If child_header is an explicit "no", this header is suppressed

Example

John Calvin
File:John Calvin 2.jpg Barcelona, Spain, 1554.
Born	Jean Cauvin (1510-07-19)19 July 1510 For living people supply only the year unless the exact date is already WIDELY published, as per WP:DOB. Treat such cases as if only the year is known, so use {{birth year and age}} or a similar option. Noyon, Picardy, France
Died	27 May 1564(1564-05-27) (aged 54) Geneva, Switzerland
Occupation(s)	Reformer, minister, author
Notable work	Institutes of the Christian Religion
Theological work
Main interests	Systematic theology
Notable ideas	Predestination, Monergism
Signature
File:John Calvin signature.png

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John Calvin
File:John Calvin 2.jpg Barcelona, Spain, 1554.
Born	Jean Cauvin (1510-07-19)19 July 1510 For living people supply only the year unless the exact date is already WIDELY published, as per WP:DOB. Treat such cases as if only the year is known, so use {{birth year and age}} or a similar option. Noyon, Picardy, France
Died	27 May 1564(1564-05-27) (aged 54) Geneva, Switzerland
Occupation(s)	Reformer, minister, author
Notable work	Institutes of the Christian Religion
Theological work
Main interests	Systematic theology
Notable ideas	Predestination, Monergism
Signature
File:John Calvin signature.png

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Microformat

The HTML markup produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the person's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue articles across Wikipedia or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book or database. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

Sub-templates

Date-of-birth ("bday") information will only be included in the microformat if {{birth date}}, or {{birth date and age}} are used in the infobox. (Do not use these if the date is before 1583). Be cautious about using these if the person is still living, per WP:DOB.

To include a URL, use {{URL}}.

Please do not remove instances of these sub-templates.

Classes

hCard uses HTML classes including:

• adr
• agent
• bday
• birthplace
• category
• country-name
• deathdate
• deathplace
• extended-address
• family-name
• fn (required)
• given-name
• honorific-prefix
• honorific-suffix
• label
• locality
• n
• nickname
• note
• org
• role
• url
• vcard

Please do not rename or remove these classes nor collapse nested elements which use them.

Tracking categories

• Category:Pages using infobox theologian with unknown parameters (0)
• Category:Pages using infobox theologian with conflicting parameters (0)
• Category:Pages using infobox theologian with embed equal yes (0)
• Category:No local image but image on Wikidata (0) – Used by Template:Wikidata image to track articles where an infobox has no image but Wikidata has an image name. To exclude articles from this category, add an image or |nocat_wdimage=yes to the infobox.

See also

• {{Infobox person}}