soteriology

IPA: sˈoʊtɪriˈɑɫʌdʒi

noun

  • (theology) The study or doctrine of salvation.
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Examples of "soteriology" in Sentences

  • 4. What is our implicit theology of "soteriology"?
  • After all, it is an essential part of Catholic soteriology.
  • • A soteriology: "If we win this game, I'll be in seventh heaven!"
  • First, since when did the Pope take his directives on soteriology from the ECT documents, as significant or meaningful as they might be?
  • Thus our soteriology, which is not rooted in "saving" the world, becomes indistinguishable from the soteriology that puts that burden precisely at its heart.
  • Exactly *how* that atonement works — “soteriology” — is a surprisingly gray area in Christian theology; the prevailing theory in the Western churches, that of Anselm, came along about 1,000 years later.
  • This word (Greek soter, from which is derived our theological term "soteriology," the study of salvation) occurs 24 times in the New Testament and is applied only to Christ, "for there is none other name under heaven given Acts 4: 12).
  • So, again, the Pauline Christology ends in Docetism, and his teaching that we are saved by the Spirit is a soteriology which is at once physical and magical, while the evolution of his eschatology consists in the denial of the resurrection of the body.

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