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English to English noun
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the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth |  | source: wordnet30
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a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings | | Example: Jewish theology
Roman Catholic theology
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the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary) | | Example: he studied theology at Oxford
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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." | | source: webster1913
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