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theology

noun

the·​ol·​o·​gy thē-ˈä-lə-jē How to pronounce theology (audio)
plural theologies
1
: the study of religious faith, practice, and experience
especially : the study of God and of God's relation to the world
2
a
: a theological theory or system
Thomist theology
a theology of atonement
b
: a distinctive body of theological opinion
Catholic theology
3
: a usually 4-year course of specialized religious training in a Roman Catholic major seminary

Example Sentences

He has an interest in theology and pastoral work. The bishop was opposed to the group's theology.
Recent Examples on the Web This spiritual awakening set him on a path of regularly attending church and studying theology. Mariya Manzhos, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 His theology reflected his ambivalence toward Japan, describing it in his sermons as both a potential savior and a satanic power. Ben Dooley, BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2022 His theology reflected his ambivalence toward Japan, describing it in his sermons as both a potential savior and a satanic power. New York Times, 23 July 2022 These assertions, whether Platonism, the simulation hypothesis or my insane-god theology, can easily become escapist and nihilistic. John Horgan, Scientific American, 14 June 2022 For years, the denomination opened itself to a more liberal theology some local churches or pastors do not support, with talk of a vote at some point to possibly split up the United Methodist Church altogether. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2022 He was ordained a priest in 1950 and obtained a doctorate in theology at the prestigious Pontifical Gregorian University and in canon law from the Pontifical Lateran University, both in Rome. Frances D'emilio, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022 In Catholic theology, the Eucharist is the sacramental presence of Christ’s own body and blood. J.d. Flynn, WSJ, 22 May 2022 Its first Black graduate received a theology degree in 1965. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English theologie, from Anglo-French, from Latin theologia, from Greek, from the- + -logia -logy

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of theology was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing theology

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