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.

Обзор глоссария по алфавиту

Специальные | А | Б | В | Г | Д | Е | Ё | Ж | З | И | К | Л | М | Н | О | П | Р | С | Т | У | Ф | Х | Ц | Ч | Ш | Щ | Э | Ю | Я | Все

A

Anthropomorphic

Term used to describe biblical language that talks about God in human terms so that we can understand.


C

Communicable

Term used to describe attributes of God that creation can share with Him


G

General

Term used to describe revelation given through creation


I

Incommunicable

Term used to describe attributes of God that creation cannot share with Him


N

Natural Theology

The study of God through general revelation


P

Providence

Term used to describe how God preserves and sustains everything


S

Second Causes

Created beings or objects that perform real, but secondary roles in causing events to occur


Special

Term used for revelation given through supernatural means


T

Theophany

A visible appearance of God


Transcendence

Theological term used to describe how God is above and beyond creation, and beyond our scope of thinking.