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theological

Sometimes ٳ··Dz·

[thee-uh-loj-i-kuhl]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or involved with theology.

    a theological student.

  2. based upon the nature and will of God as revealed to humans.



theological

/ ˌθɪəˈɒɪə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or based on theology

  2. based on God's revelation to man of his nature, his designs, and his will

  3. informaldifficult to understand; esoteric

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • theologically adverb
  • antitheological adjective
  • nontheologic adjective
  • nontheological adjective
  • nontheologically adverb
  • pretheological adjective
  • semitheological adjective
  • semitheologically adverb
  • untheologic adjective
  • untheological adjective
  • untheologically adverb
  • ˌٳˈDz adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of theological1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Medieval Latin ٳDZDz, from theologic(us) (from Greek ٳDZDzó, from ٳDZDz(í) theology + -ikos -ic ) + - -al 1
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This is because there has been a desperate search for a plausible theological justification for a predetermined political decision for Trump.

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It's in that space of theological certitude where Vance's apparent lack of spiritual struggle really stands out.

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It was necessary for these insurrectionists to embrace faith on their own terms, transmuting their internal theological dialogues into popular art.

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Religion also had to be brought into the mix, which involved a massive purge of the Southern Baptist church, effectively turning that demonination’s moral and theological identity upside down, as Maxwell and I discussed:

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That’s rare for a figure as lofty as the pope, whose leadership is often more about theological discourse and institutional power than personal relatability.

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