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Theology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Theology | The study of God, religious beliefs, and questions about the divine. |
| Soteriology | The study of salvation and how people are understood to be saved. |
| Christology | The study of the person, nature, and work of Jesus Christ. |
| Pnematology | The study of the Holy Spirit. |
| Patrology | The study of God the Father, especially in Christian theology. |
| Gnosticism | A group of ancient religious movements that emphasized spiritual knowledge as a path to liberation or salvation. |
| Liberation theology | A Christian approach that connects faith with the struggle against poverty, oppression, and injustice. |
| Systemic theology | The organized study of religious doctrines and how they relate to one another. |
| Philosophical theology | The use of philosophical reasoning to examine questions about God, religion, and religious belief. |
| Orthodoxy | Correct belief, doctrine, or right thinking. |
| Orthopraxy | Correct practice, action, or right living. |
| Using Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy | Both work together to grow faith in a biblical worldview. |
| Another word for salvation | Justification |
| General Relavation | Legitimacy through Creation. |
| Special Relevation | Legitimacy through the Bible. |
| Apologetics | Defending your Christian faith. |
| Theological anthropology | The study of human nature, origin, and destiny through the lens of divine revelation and the relationship between humans and God. |
| Escatology | The study of the lost things of the end times. |
| How did the Protestant Reformation have great theology? | By recovering ancient biblical texts and centering Christian faith on the "Five Solas." |