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–noun

a person versed in theology, esp. Christian theology; divine.

[Origin: 1475–85; theology + -an; r. earlier theologien < MF

]

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n. One who is learned in theology.

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theologian
noun
someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology

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ˌtheoˈlogian [-ˈloudʒiən] noun

a person who studies, or is an expert in, theology

Arabic:	لاهوتي، عالِم لاهوت
Chinese (Simplified):	神学家
Chinese (Traditional):	神學家
Czech:	teolog
Danish:	teolog
Dutch:	theoloog
Estonian:	teoloog
Finnish:	teologi
French:	théologien, *-ienne
German:	der Theologe, *die Theologin
Greek:	θεολόγος
Hungarian:	teológus
Icelandic:	guðfræðingur
Indonesian:	ahli theologi
Italian:	teologo

Japanese:	神学者
Korean:	신학자
Latvian:	teologs
Lithuanian:	teologas
Norwegian:	teolog
Polish:	teolog
Portuguese (Brazil):	teólogo
Portuguese (Portugal):	teólogo
Romanian:	teolog
Russian:	богослов
Slovak:	teológ
Slovenian:	teolog
Spanish:	teólogo
Swedish:	teolog
Turkish:	dinbilimci, ilâhiyatçı

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theologian

A person who engages in theology. Some notable theologians are Thomas Aquinas, Augustine, John Calvin, and Martin Luther.

[Chapter:] World Literature, Philosophy, and Religion

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Theologian

The`o*lo"gi*an\, n. [Cf. F. th['e]ologien, L. theologus, Gr. ?. See Theology.] A person well versed in theology; a professor of theology or divinity; a divine.

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