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theology - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'theology' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Theology [ n.]
- The science of God or of religion; the science which treats of the existence, character, and attributes of God, his laws and government, the doctrines we are to believe, and the duties we are to practice; divinity; (as more commonly understood) "the knowledge derivable from the Scriptures, the systematic exhibition of revealed truth, the science of Christian faith and life."

Meaning of 'theology' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . theology [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
Example in sentence:
  • he studied theology at Oxford
Meaning (2):
- a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
Example in sentence:
  • Jewish theology;
  • Roman Catholic theology