soteriology
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iˈɒl noun Theology.
the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
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| —n | |
| theol the doctrine of salvation | |
| [C19: from Greek sōtēria deliverance (from sōtēr a saviour) + | |
| soteriologic | |
| —adj | |
| soterio'logical | |
| —adj | |
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Soteriology
has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells. |
Example sentences
The emphasis is on theodicy-the explanation of evil-and soteriology-the theory of personal salvation.
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