Glossary for Lesson 1
Glossary for Lesson 1. SCROLL DOWN to review key names and terms. You may also search for a term by clicking on its first letter below.
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Special | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ALL
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AnthropologyIn theology, it is the doctrine of man. | |
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BibliologyThe study of the Bible | |
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DualismBelief that the spiritual world is good, but the material world is evil | |
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EcclesiologyThe doctrine of the Church | |
EschatologyThe doctrine of the last things | |
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MysticismBelief system that emphasizes the need to go beyond reason to receive revelation through spiritual ecstasy | |
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Neo-Platonism A philosophical school rooted in Plato, but including new ideas by philosophers such as Plotinus | |
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OrthodoxyCorrect thinking | |
OrthopathosCorrect feeling | |
OrthopraxisCorrect living | |
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Patristic TheologyTheology during the period of 150-600 A.D. | |
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RationalismBelief system that emphasizes the uses of reason and human reflection | |
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ScholasticismSchool of theology during the medieval period, that put great emphasis on the use of Aristotelian logic | |
SoteriologyThe doctrine of salvation | |
SyncretismThe practice of mixing religions or mixing philosophy with religion. | |
Systematic TheologyA systematic presentation of all the doctrinal truths of the Christian religion. | |
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Theology ProperThe doctrine of God | |