Meaning & Definition of Theology in English
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Theology
/θiɑləʤi/
noun
1. The rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
synonym:
- theology,
- divinity
2. A particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
- "Jewish theology"
- "Roman catholic theology"
synonym:
- theology,
- theological system
3. The learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
- "He studied theology at oxford"
synonym:
- theology
Examples of using
Contrary to Newton's public image, most of his work was not devoted to science but rather to theology, mysticism and alchemy.
The secret of Hegel's dialectic lies ultimately in this alone, that it negates theology through philosophy in order then to negate philosophy through theology.