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soteriology

Pronunciation: /sə(ʊ)ˌtɪərɪˈɒlədʒi, sɒ-/

Definition of soteriology

noun

[mass noun] Theology
  • the doctrine of salvation.

Derivatives

soteriological

adjective

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Greek sōtēria 'salvation' + -logy

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