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[しん()·がく()]
shingaku
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 神学

noun, no adjective
  1. theology

Definition and Synonyms for 神学

Theology the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
Synonyms: 神学
Theology the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
Synonyms: 神学
Theology a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
Synonyms: 神学

Meanings for each kanji in 神学

» gods; mind; soul
» study; learning; science

Categories 神学 is a member of

System a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
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Study a branch of knowledge
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Learned Profession one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
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Sample Sentences for 神学

My father's little library consisted chiefly of books on polemic divinity, most of which I read.
The secret of Hegel's dialectic lies ultimately in this alone, that it negates theology through philosophy in order then to negate philosophy through theology.

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