Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

theologian

noun
/ˌθiː.əˈloʊ.dʒən/
Definition
A theologian is a person who studies the nature of God and religious beliefs.
Examples
  • The theologian published a groundbreaking book on the concept of divine grace.
  • Many theologians contribute to discussions on ethics in modern society.
  • She decided to study theology to become a theologian.
Meaning
Theologians explore questions about faith, spirituality, and the practice of religion, often analyzing religious texts and doctrines.
Synonyms
  • Religious scholar
  • Cleric
  • Minister