new theology
a movement away from orthodox or fundamentalist theological thought, originating in the late 19th century and aimed at reconciling modern concepts and discoveries in science and philosophy with theology.
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How to use new theology in a sentence
Books teaching the new theology superseded those which taught the old; and thus the earlier writings became obsolete.
The Bible | John E. RemsburgDear Lucy, do you seriously think that the English spirit—the nerve that runs down the backbone—is disturbed by new theology .
Three Plays by Granville-Barker | Harley Granville-BarkerThose superfluously labelled and patched-up old-fashioned ones are as hopeless as the new theology.
The Chocolate Soldier | C. T. StuddLike the new theology and the new science of law, the new monasticism was also rooted in Latin soil.
He did not invent a new theology, but used the old terms to voice His fuller life with God.
Some Christian Convictions | Henry Sloane Coffin
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