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1. The rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
   - divinity
    
2. A particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
   "Jewish theology"; "Roman Catholic theology"
   - theological system
    
3. The learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
   "he studied theology at Oxford"

Derived forms: theologies

See also: theological, theologist

Type of: bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, learned profession, study, subject, subject area, subject field, system, system of rules

Encyclopedia: Theology, Dogmatic Theology, Ascetical Theology Theology, Pastoral Theology, Mystical Theology, History of Dogmatic