different between theosis vs theology
theosis
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin the?sis, from ecclesiastical Ancient Greek ?????? (thé?sis).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?i????s?s/
Noun
theosis
- (theology) The likeness to or union with a god; deification.
- 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 440:
- For him, theosis or deification was the destination for human salvation, whose attainment Adam's sin in Eden had imperilled but not rendered impossible [...].
- 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 440:
- (theology) The process of attaining this state.
Translations
See also
- apotheosis
Anagrams
- hosties
theosis From the web:
- what theosis mean
- what does thesis mean
- what is theosis orthodox
- what is theosis or divinization
- what is theosis catholic
- what is theosis
- what do thesis mean
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theology
English
Etymology
From Middle English theologie, from Middle French theologie, from Old French theologie, from Latin theologia, from Koine Greek ???????? (theología), from ???????? (theológos, adjective), from ???? (theós) + ????? (lógos). Surface analysis is theo- +? -logy.
Pronunciation
- enPR: th?-?l'?-j?, IPA(key): /?i.??.l?.d?i/
- Rhymes: -?l?d?i
Noun
theology (usually uncountable, plural theologies)
- (uncountable) The study of God, a god, or gods; and of the truthfulness of religion in general.
- (countable) An organized method of interpreting spiritual works and beliefs into practical form.
- (uncountable, computing, slang) Subjective marginal details.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:theology.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
References
- theology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- theology in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- “theology, n.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2015-03-19
- Walter W. Skeat, editor (1910) , “Theology”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, new edition, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, OCLC 582746570, page 640.
- "theology" in WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006.
Anagrams
- ethology
theology From the web:
- what theology means
- what theology am i
- what theology is all about
- what theology do
- what theology of the cross
- theology what is grace
- theology what study
- theology what major
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