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单词 theologian
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Definition of theologian in English:

theologian

noun θɪəˈləʊdʒɪənθɪəˈləʊdʒ(ə)nθiəˈloʊdʒən
  • A person who engages or is an expert in theology.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bishops would do better to consult with moral theologians and criminologists.
    • I am not a theologian and therefore cannot enter into the theological discussion.
    • So why not turn elsewhere, to the churches, theologians and religious leaders of our day?
    • Few doubt either Ratzinger's stature as a theologian or his deep piety and devotion to the church.
    • As a pastoral theologian, I applaud texts that look realistically at the emotive world.
    • He is also a thoughtful theologian who has written an introduction to the theology of Jirgen Moltmann.
    • The author overturns the vision of two generations of historians and theologians.
    • Aquinas or any number of other theologians could have provided Luther with a richer notion of grace.
    • He is an American theologian who specializes in Jewish mysticism and philosophy.
    • Some theologians have claimed that theology gives a justification of religion.
    • Now if people would cease to read all the junk by the Church Fathers and modern theologians and turn to the Word, they would be informed.
    • Assembled for the meeting were theologians, pastors, priests, nuns, and lay church leaders.
    • The preface to the reader made it abundantly clear that it was aimed not at erudite ecclesiastical theologians but at ordinary people.
    • It is clear that the Church Fathers became Christian intellectuals and theologians.
    • However, he stresses that their aim is not to train theologians but to theologically train professionals.
    • It would be tough to keep him off the list of the ten most influential theologians in church history.
    • Since those days she has pursued her life's work as a lay theologian in the Orthodox Church.
    • The bishops, curates and theologians who allow such talk to be spread among the people, will have an account to render.
    • For centuries, theologians have puzzled and debated the topic of predestination.
    • In working such a story out, the theologians were, it is true, assisted by other disciplines.

Origin

Late 15th century: from French théologien, from théologie or Latin theologia (see theology).

Rhymes

Trojan
 
 

Definition of theologian in US English:

theologian

nounTHēəˈlōjənθiəˈloʊdʒən
  • A person who engages or is an expert in theology.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now if people would cease to read all the junk by the Church Fathers and modern theologians and turn to the Word, they would be informed.
    • So why not turn elsewhere, to the churches, theologians and religious leaders of our day?
    • For centuries, theologians have puzzled and debated the topic of predestination.
    • In working such a story out, the theologians were, it is true, assisted by other disciplines.
    • He is an American theologian who specializes in Jewish mysticism and philosophy.
    • It is clear that the Church Fathers became Christian intellectuals and theologians.
    • The author overturns the vision of two generations of historians and theologians.
    • I am not a theologian and therefore cannot enter into the theological discussion.
    • Some theologians have claimed that theology gives a justification of religion.
    • Few doubt either Ratzinger's stature as a theologian or his deep piety and devotion to the church.
    • He is also a thoughtful theologian who has written an introduction to the theology of Jirgen Moltmann.
    • However, he stresses that their aim is not to train theologians but to theologically train professionals.
    • The bishops, curates and theologians who allow such talk to be spread among the people, will have an account to render.
    • The bishops would do better to consult with moral theologians and criminologists.
    • The preface to the reader made it abundantly clear that it was aimed not at erudite ecclesiastical theologians but at ordinary people.
    • It would be tough to keep him off the list of the ten most influential theologians in church history.
    • Aquinas or any number of other theologians could have provided Luther with a richer notion of grace.
    • Since those days she has pursued her life's work as a lay theologian in the Orthodox Church.
    • Assembled for the meeting were theologians, pastors, priests, nuns, and lay church leaders.
    • As a pastoral theologian, I applaud texts that look realistically at the emotive world.

Origin

Late 15th century: from French théologien, from théologie or Latin theologia (see theology).

 
 
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