Definition of Soteriology. Meaning of Soteriology. Synonyms of Soteriology

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Definition of Soteriology

Soteriology
Soteriology So*te`ri*ol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? safety (from ? saving, ? a savoir, ? to save) + -logy.] 1. A discourse on health, or the science of promoting and preserving health. 2. (Theol.) The doctrine of salvation by Jesus Christ.

Meaning of Soteriology from wikipedia

- Soteriology (/soʊˌtɪriˈɒlədʒi/; Ancient Gr****: σωτηρία sōtēría "salvation" from σωτήρ sōtḗr "savior, preserver" and λόγος lógos "study" or "word") is...
- churches originating in continental Europe Augustinian soteriology : Augustine of Hippo's soteriology, which later influenced Calvinism Huguenots: followers...
- substitution theory and moral influence theory. Variant views on salvation (soteriology) are among the main fault lines dividing the various Christian denominations...
- Augustinian soteriology refers to Augustine of Hippo's (354–430) view on human salvation and God's providence. His thinking was shaped by early encounters...
- Sanskrit moksha or Prakrit mokkha refers to the liberation or salvation of a soul from saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death. It is a blissful state of...
- sin and its consequences. The academic study of salvation is called soteriology. In Abrahamic religions and theology, salvation is the saving of the...
- Adoption, in Christian theology, is the reception of a believer into the family of God. In the Reformed ordo salutis ("order of salvation"), adoption is...
- Origenism refers to a set of beliefs attributed to the Christian theologian Origen. The main principles of Origenism include allegorical interpretation...
- The Vedanta kamadhenu dashashloki (Sanskrit: वेदान्तकामधेनु दशश्लोकी, romanized: Vedāntakāmadhenu daśaślokī) is a Sanskrit hymn by the Hindu philosopher...
- the soteriology of formulated by many dispensational theologians, though not being necessarily tied to dispensationalism. This form of soteriology was...