theology

[ US /θiˈɑɫədʒi/ ]
[ UK /θɪˈɒləd‍ʒi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
    he studied theology at Oxford
  2. a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
    Roman Catholic theology
    Jewish theology
  3. the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
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How To Use theology In A Sentence

  • All forms of classical orthodoxy either explicitly reject or reject in principle kenotic theology.
  • This was the case that upheld a Washington law that gave academic scholarships to qualified students, but forbid them from using them to study theology.
  • Paul Tillich is a great thinker who made great contributions in both philosophy and theology.
  • But unlike Karl Barth or Paul Tillich, for example, who saw themselves as fusing philosophy and theology, Rosenstock-Huessy refused to see himself primarily as a philosopher or theologian ” though when the term philosopher was qualified by the preceding ˜social™, he was more willing to accept that designation. [ Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
  • He establishes that Evangelical theology ‘lacks a unitary hermeneutic’ of Catholicism.
  • Likewise, among Christians it has long been conventional to use uppercase Orthodox as a term distinguishing the Christianity that shared forms of liturgy and theology rooted in the Byzantine, or Greek-speaking, part of the Roman Empire from those who took a separate path in the West. Jewschool
  • He thereby provides both a theology of the resurrection and a theology of the liturgy: one encounters the risen Christ in the word and in the sacrament; divine service is the fashion in which he becomes touchable to us and recognizable as the living Christ. The book by Joseph Ratzinger that "changed history"
  • The scandal of Christian theology, of Jesus' particularity, Keck argues, must be considered in view of Jesus' Jewishness.
  • Lethargic and lacking self-confidence, he was a quiet dreamer, with interests in theology, art history, and oriental religions.
  • Thus the new connotations and conceptualizations put forth by the Fathers revitalized the Church's memory of what the Apostles taught, and historical theology today would enable us to revitalize our memory of what the "unsurpassable" Fathers taught. Archive 2007-03-01
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