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soteriology
so·te·ri·ol·o·gy S0573100 (sō-tîr′ē-ŏl′ə-jē)n. The branch of theology dealing with the nature and means of salvation.
[Greek sōtērion, deliverance (from sōtēr, savior, from saos, sōs, safe; see teuə- in Indo-European roots) + -logy.]
so·te′ri·o·log′ic (-ə-lŏj′ĭk), so·te′ri·o·log′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.soteriology (sɒˌtɪərɪˈɒlədʒɪ) n (Theology) theol the doctrine of salvation[C19: from Greek sōtēria deliverance (from sōtēr a saviour) + -logy] soteriologic, soˌterioˈlogical adjso•te•ri•ol•o•gy (səˌtɪər iˈɒl ə dʒi)
n. 1. spiritual salvation, esp. by divine agency. 2. the branch of theology dealing with this. [1760–70; < Greek sōtērí(a) salvation, deliverance (sōtēr-, s. of sōtḗr deliverer + -ia -y3) + -o- + -logy] so•te`ri•o•log′i•cal, adj. soteriologyRare. 1. a treatise on health.
2. the science of attaining and maintaining good health. — soteriological, adj.See also: Health
See also: Theology
the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ. — soteriologic, soteriological, adj.See also: ChristThesaurus| Noun | 1. | soteriology - the branch of Christian theology that deals with salvation as the effect of a divine agencyChristian theology - the teachings of Christian churches |
Translationssoteriology
Related to soteriology: Reformed SoteriologyWords related to soteriologynoun the branch of Christian theology that deals with salvation as the effect of a divine agencyRelated Words |