soteriology

Noun

Meaning

A discourse on health, or the science of promoting and preserving health.

The doctrine of salvation by Jesus Christ.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

christology divinity religion rationalism secularism eschatology apologetics hagiography ecclesiology dogmatics liberation theology patristics canon law systematics dogmatic theology
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Hypernyms

Christian theology

Examples

Ashby Four Views, 159 Wesleyan Arminianism collapsible further John Wesley has historically been the most influential advocate for the teachings of Arminian soteriology. Source: Internet

Picirilli Grace, Faith, Free Will 132 Comparison with Calvinism main Ever since Arminius and his followers revolted against Calvinism in the early 17th century, Protestant soteriology has been largely divided between Calvinism and Arminianism. Source: Internet

There is this ethical part of religion, including "(1) soteriology and (2) theodicy. Source: Internet

Wesley was a champion of Arminian teachings, defending his soteriology in a periodical titled The Arminian and writing articles such as Predestination Calmly Considered. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

soteriological soteriologically soteriologist Soth Sothcott sothe