Print
Saturday, September 14, 2024, 1:30 AM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: Building Your Theology HD (eBYThd)
Glossary: Glossary for Lesson 1
A

Anthropology

In theology, it means the study of the doctrine of man.
C

Christology

The doctrine of Christ
E

Ecclesiology

The doctrine of the church

Eschatology

Doctrine of the end times
G

General

Word used to describe the kind of revelation that comes to all of humanity through nature and history
H

Hermeneutics

The study of the proper interpretation of Scripture.

Hodge

Last name of famous theologian from Princeton (1797-1879). First name: Charles. Wrote Systematic Theology.
L

Logos

Greek word for the science, doctrine, or study of something. It also means "word."
O

Orthodoxy

Right or straight thinking

Orthopathos

Right or correct feelings or emotions

Orthopraxis

Right behavior or practice
P

Pneumatology

In theology, it is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit.
S

Soteriology

The doctrine of salvation
T

Theos

Greek word for "God" (transliteration)

Thomas

First name of famous theologian from Aquinas who lived during the Middle Ages (1225-1274). He is considered a key theologian by Roman Catholics. Wrote Summa Theologica.