单词 | theological |
释义 | theological (once / 606 pages) adj Use the adjective theological to describe things related to religious studies. If you major in religion in college, you can call yourself a theological scholar. A theological university is often called a seminary, a school where all the students learn about some aspect of religion. Scholars use the word theology to describe a thoughtful and rational study of religious beliefs, ideas of God, the history of religion, and more. Some theological students become ministers or priests. The root word is Greek, theologia, "an account of the gods." WORD FAMILYtheological: theologically+/theologise: theologised, theologiser, theologising/theologist: theologists/theologize: theologized, theologizer, theologizing/theology: theological, theologies, theologise, theologist, theologize USAGE EXAMPLESBut this low marriage rate poses more than just theological issues - it also presents certain logistical constraints. BBC(Dec 26, 2016) What is harder to pin down is how he positioned himself among the theological trends of the time. The New Yorker(Dec 25, 2016) Afterward, Mr. Bryant intends to lead a discussion connecting the plot to a theological message. New York Times(Dec 24, 2016) adj of or relating to or concerning theology theological seminar |
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