Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
theology
Noun
/θiːˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
Definition
The study of the nature of God and religious belief.
Examples
- She decided to study theology to deepen her understanding of her faith.
- Theology often involves the interpretation of sacred texts.
- Many universities offer degrees in theology and religious studies.
Meaning
Theology seeks to understand divine concepts, religious practices, and the nature of faith.
Synonyms
- Religious studies
- Divinity
- Gnosticism