Engelsk substantiv: theology | |||
1. | theology (om erkjendelse) the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | divinity | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | angelology, apologetics, ecclesiology, eschatology, hermeneutics, homiletics, liturgics, liturgiology, theodicy | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | catechetic, catechetical, Creation, deadly, divine guidance, foreordination, fundamentalist, fundamentalistic, inspiration, limbo, minor, mortal, predestination, predetermination, preordination, purgatory, redemption, salvation, theanthropism, theological system, theology, theology, universalist, universalistic, venial | ||
2. | theology (om erkjendelse) a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Jewish theology. Roman Catholic theology. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | theological system | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | system, system of rules | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | Christian theology, liberation theology, natural theology | ||
Overordnet kategori | divinity, theology | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | emanation, foreordain, predestinate, predestine, procession, reprobate, reveal, rise | ||
3. | theology (om handling) the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He studied theology at Oxford. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | learned profession | ||
Overordnet kategori | divinity, theology | ||