soteriologyn.
/səʊtɪərɪˈɒlədʒi/ 1. (See quot. 1847) rare.In later dictionaries.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Soteriology, a discourse on health, or the science of promoting and preserving health.
2. Theology. The doctrine of salvation.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [noun]
soterialogya1774
soteriology1864
salvationism1883
1864 W. G. T. Shedd Hist. Christian Doctr. II. 204 It was reserved for the Protestant church..to bring the doctrines of Soteriology to a correspondent degree of expansion.
a1880 W. L. McFarlan in Scotch Serm. 237 The whole of the eschatology of the schoolmen,..like their soteriology and their ontology, seems to the modern theologian..untenable.
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