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theology

noun
 
🔊/θiˈɒlədʒi/
🔊/θiˈɑːlədʒi/
(plural theologies)
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  1.  
    [uncountable] the study of religion and beliefs神学；宗教学；宗教信仰学
    • a degree in theology神学学位
    • a theology student研究神学的人
    • the rarefied world of academic theology学术神学的稀缺世界
    Topics Religion and festivalsc1, Educationc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dogmatic
    • liberal
    • traditional
    • …
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  2. [countable] a set of religious beliefs宗教信仰
    • the theologies of the East东方的种种宗教信仰
    see also liberation theologyTopics Religion and festivalsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dogmatic
    • liberal
    • traditional
    • …
    See full entry
    3. Word Originlate Middle English (originally applying only to Christianity): from French théologie, from Latin theologia, from Greek, from theos ‘god’ + -logia (see -logy).