Christology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kɹɪˈstɒləd͡ʒi/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey-der. Ancient Greek χρίω (khríō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek χρῑστός (khrīstós) ▲ Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mašīaḥ)sl. ▲ Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (m'šīḥāʿ)sl. Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós)der. Latin Chrīstusder. Old English Crist Middle English Crist English Christ Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos Proto-Hellenic *lógos Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English -ology English Christology From Christ + -ology.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A field of study within Christian theology which is concerned with the nature of Jesus Christ, particularly with how the divine and human are related in his person.
- (countable) A particular theory or viewpoint within the field of Christology, e.g. Chalcedonian Christology, Arian Christology, etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christologies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Christologist · Christological
Relateds
Translations (18)
ca cristologia (field of study) · th คริสต์วิทยา (field of study) · km គ្រិស្តវិទ្យា (particular theory) · ast cristoloxía (field of study) · de Christologie (field of study) · pl chrystologia (field of study) · fr christologie (field of study) · it cristologia (field of study) · sw kristolojia (field of study) · es cristología (field of study) · km គ្រិស្តវិទ្យា (field of study) · pt cristologia (field of study) · fi kristologia (field of study) · ja キリスト論 (field of study) · uk христоло́гія (field of study) · pl chrystologia (particular theory) · hu krisztológia (field of study) · ru христоло́гия (field of study)