Introduction to Theology
Theology is the study of God and religious truth. The term “theology” comes from the Greek “theos” (God) and “Logos” (reasoning). It is reasoning about God.
Theology is divided into several areas of study:
- Theology Proper: the study of God’s attributes, nature, and relation to the world.
- Biblical: the study and interpretation of the Bible.
- Eschatology: the study of the end (end of history & afterlife)
- Christology: the study of Jesus Christ.
- Providence: the study of God’s sovereignty over people and history.
- Ecclesiology: the study of church practices, structures, and history.
- Pneumatology: the study of the Holy Spirit.
- Soteriology: the study of salvation.
- Hamartiology: the study of sin.
- Anthropology: the study of man.
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