theology
Translation
theology
Examples
He studied theology at the university.
He studied theology at the university.
Theology explores questions about God and faith.
Theology explores questions about God and faith.
Grammar Patterns
to study theology (to study the subject) She decided to study theology.
Similar Words
Synonyms: divinity, religious studies
Etymology
From Greek 'theos' (god) + '-logia' (study of). It literally means 'the study of god'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'theo-' (god) + '-logy' (study of). The '-logy' part is the same as in 'biology' or 'geology'.