shénxué

神学

Word · NounTraditional神學

theology; study of the divine

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

theology; the study of the divine, God's existence, and religious doctrine

formal

In general academic usage, this term refers to the systematic study of the divine, religious beliefs, and practices. The provided definition reflects a specific materialist philosophical framework found in certain lexicographic traditions.

Tā他
zài在
Jiàn剑
qiáo桥
dà大
xué学
xué学
xí习
xì系
tǒng统
shén神
xué学
 。

He is studying systematic theology at the University of Cambridge.

Zhōng中
shì世
jì纪
shí时
 ,
shén神
xué学
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
yī一
qiē切
kē科
xué学
de的
huáng皇
hòu后
 。

In the Middle Ages, theology was called the queen of all sciences.

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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
cóng从
zhé哲
xué学
jiǎo角
dù度
pī批
pàn判
le了
chuán传
tǒng统
shén神
xué学
 。

This book critiques traditional theology from a philosophical perspective.

Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
zhuàn撰
xiě写
yī一
piān篇
guān关
yú于
Fó佛
jiào教
shén神
xué学
de的
lùn论
wén文
 。

She is writing a thesis on Buddhist theology.