theology
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ˈθiɑ
thiaa
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/θiˈɒlədʒi/

Definition & Meaning of "theology"in English

Theology
01

the study of religions and faiths

theology definition and meaning

What is "theology"?

Theology is the study of religion, including beliefs, practices, and the nature of the divine. It explores the relationship between humans and the sacred, examining religious texts, rituals, and ethical teachings across different faith traditions. Theology provides insights into moral questions and contributes to discussions about the meaning of life and human purpose.

Examples
She decided to study theology to better understand her faith.
02

a specific system, tradition, or school of religious beliefs and teachings

Examples
Catholic theology emphasizes the sacraments and papal authority.
03

the academic or professional study of religion, often pursued through formal courses in colleges or seminaries

Examples
He earned a degree in theology before becoming a minister.
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