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Christology

[ kri-stol-uh-jee ]

noun

plural Christologies
  1. the branch of theology dealing with the nature, person, and deeds of Jesus Christ.
  2. an interpretation of the nature, person, and deeds of Christ.


Christology

/ krɪˈstɒlədʒɪ; ˌkrɪstəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; kraɪ- /

noun

  1. the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • Christological, adjective
  • ˈٴDZDz, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ·ٴ·Dz·· [kris-tl-, oj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • ·ٴDZo· noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Christology1

First recorded in 1665–75; Christo- + -logy
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Example Sentences

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This, though, is unlikely as we knew as little of the Talmud as we did of Christology.

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And Harrison Ford couldn't stay with them because he couldn't bring himself to disregard the Nicene Christology.

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According to Gutjahr, a literature professor who's also studied the Bible, Smith's "Christology" is powerful because it details Jesus' adventures in America after his crucifixion.

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While he thus closely followed the two great Alexandrians, Origen and Athanasius, in exegesis and Christology respectively, his work shows many traces of vigorous independent thought.

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In a word evangelic tradition as it had hitherto found currency still lacked the fundamental thing in the Christology of Paul—the Incarnation doctrine.

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