Théologie (en. Theology)
teologie
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Theology is the systematic study of concepts and questions concerning divinity and religion.
Christian theology examines the teachings of the Bible.
La théologie chrétienne examine les enseignements de la Bible.
It is an academic discipline that analyzes religious beliefs.
She chose to specialize in theology at university.
Elle a choisi de se spécialiser en théologie à l'université.
Theology may involve reflections on spirituality and morality.
Theology courses often address ethical dilemmas.
Les cours de théologie abordent souvent des dilemmes éthiques.
Etymology
From Greek 'theo' meaning 'god' and 'logia' meaning 'study' or 'discourse'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
practical theology
Application of theological concepts to daily life.
théologie pratique
theological study
Academic examination of religious doctrines.
étude théologique
theological debate
Discussion on religious issues.
débat théologique
Related Words
dogma
Set of beliefs asserted as true in a religion.
dogme
ethics
Discourse on what is morally good or bad.
ethique
belief
Assertion of a relational or spiritual truth.
croyance
Slang Meanings
The critical analysis of religious beliefs.
In some discussions, theology becomes a debate on credulity.
Dans certaines discussions, la théologie devient un débat sur la crédulité.
Use of religious theories to justify actions.
He used his theology to defend his life choices.
Il a utilisé sa théologie pour défendre ses choix de vie.