Teólogos (en. Theologians)

/teo̞ˈloɣos/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A person who dedicates themselves to the study of theology.
The theologians are interested in questions about the existence of God.
Los teólogos están interesados en cuestiones sobre la existencia de Dios.
Scholar in religious doctrines.
The theologian presented a new interpretation of sacred texts.
El teólogo presentó una nueva interpretación de textos sagrados.
One who reflects on concepts such as faith and spirituality.
Contemporary theologians address issues of morality from various perspectives.
Los teólogos contemporáneos abordan temas de moralidad desde diversas perspectivas.

Etymology

From the Greek 'theología', which means 'study of God'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

systematic theology
Ordered study of religious beliefs.
teología sistemática
practical theology
Application of theology to everyday life.
teología práctica
liberation theologians
Theologians who integrate faith with social activism.
teólogos de la liberación

Related Words

theology
Study of divine matters.
teología
dogma
Set of principles considered true in a religion.
dogma
meditation
Spiritual practice that seeks connection with the divine.
meditación

Slang Meanings

Know-it-all religious person
Don’t be a theologian, it’s just faith, relax.
No seas un teólogo, es solo una fe, relájate.
God-botherer
That guy is a god-botherer, he only talks about doctrine.
Ese tipo es un diosero, no hace más que hablar de doctrina.