Dictionary of Theology
A reference dictionary of theological terms and concepts, beginning with common abbreviations like A.D. (Anno Domini). The work provides concise definitions and explanations of key theological vocabulary for students and ministers.
380 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
A.D.
2
A priori
3
Abaddon
4
Absolution
5
Abyss
6
Active Obedience
7
Adiaphora
8
Adoptionism
9
Advent
10
Agnosticism
11
Albigenses
12
Amillennialism
13
Anabaptists
14
Angel
15
Animism
16
Annihilationism
17
Anthropic Principle
18
Anthropomorphic
19
Antichrist
20
Antinomianism
21
Apollyon
22
Apparition
23
Apocalypse
24
Apocrypha
25
Apollinarianism
26
Apologetics
27
Apostasy
28
Apostle
29
Archangel
30
Argument from Design
31
Argumentum ad hominem
32
Argumentum ad judicium
33
Argumentum ad populum
34
Argumentum ad verecundiam
35
Arianism
36
Ark of the Covenant
37
Armageddon
38
Arminianism
39
Ascension
40
Ascended Master
41
Assumption
42
Assurance
43
Astral Projection
44
Astrology
45
Atheism
46
Atonement
47
Aura
48
Autograph
49
Autonomy
50
Baal
51
Babel
52
Babel, Tower of
53
Baptism
54
Baptismal Regeneration
55
Bible
56
Blasphemy
57
Book of Life
58
Born Again
59
Bride of Christ
60
C.E.
61
Caesar
62
Calvary
63
Calvinism
64
Canon
65
Capital punishment
66
Capital sins
67
Catholic
68
Causality
69
Chakra
70
Channeling
71
Charismatic Gifts
72
Charity
73
Cherub/Cherubim
74
Chiliasm
75
Christ
76
Christian
77
Christology
78
Church
79
Circumcision
80
Cities of refuge
81
Clergy
82
Codex
83
Common Grace
84
Communicatio idiomatum
85
Communion
86
Condemnation
87
Conditional immortality
88
Confession
89
Confessional
90
Confirmation
91
Congregation
92
Consubstantiation
93
Contrition
94
Conversion
95
Conviction
96
Coptic
97
Corban
98
Cosmological argument
99
Cosmology
100
Covenant
101
Covenant Theology
102
Creation
103
Creationism
104
Cross
105
Cult
106
Damnation
107
Deacons
108
Death
109
Decalogue
110
Decrees, of God
111
Deduction
112
Depravity
113
Deism
114
Deity
115
Demon
116
Deontology
117
Determinism
118
Devil
119
Dialectic
120
Diaspora
121
Dichotomy
122
Didache
123
Didactics
124
Diocese
125
Disciple
126
Dispensation, dispensationalism
127
Divination
128
Divinity
129
Docetism
130
Doctrine
131
Dogma
132
Donatism
133
Dowsing
134
Dualism
135
Ecclesiology
136
Edify
137
Efficacy
138
Eisegesis
139
Elect, Election
140
Empiricism
141
Epistemology
142
Eschatology
143
Eternal life
144
Eternal Security
145
Ethics
146
Eucharist
147
Eunuch
148
Eutychianism
149
Evil
150
Evolution
151
Excommunication
152
Exegesis
153
Existentialism
154
Expiation
155
Faith
156
Fall, The
157
False Prophet, (The)
158
Falsifiability
159
Fast, Fasting
160
Fatalism
161
Fellowship
162
Fideism
163
Filioque
164
Firstborn
165
Forgiveness
166
Fool
167
Foreknow, Foreknowledge
168
Free Knowledge
169
Free will
170
Freethinker
171
Gehenna
172
Gentile
173
Gifts, Spiritual Gifts
174
Gnosticism
175
God
176
Gods, False
177
Gospel
178
Grace
179
Great White Brotherhood
180
Guilt
181
Hades
182
Hamartiology
183
Heaven
184
Hedonism
185
Hell
186
Henotheism
187
Heresy
188
Heterodoxy
189
Higher Self
190
Homiletics
191
Holy, Holiness
192
Holy Orders
193
Holy Spirit, The
194
Holy Water
195
Humanism
196
Humility
197
Hypostatic Union
198
Idol, Idolatry
199
Immaculate Conception
200
Image of God
201
Immutability
202
Immortality
203
Impute, Imputation
204
In facto
205
In fieri
206
Incarnation
207
Induction
208
Indulgence
209
Inerrancy
210
Infant baptism
211
Infidel
212
Infinity
213
Infralapsarianism
214
Inspiration
215
Intermediate state
216
Jehovah
217
Jesus
218
Jesus Only Movement
219
Jews
220
Judgment
221
Just, Justice
222
Justify, Justification
223
Karma
224
Kenosis
225
Kingdom of God
226
Laity
227
Naturalistic evolution
228
Law
229
Law of non-contradiction
230
Laying on of hands
231
Liberalism
232
Limited atonement
233
Logic
234
Logos
235
Man
236
Manuscript
237
Martyr
238
Mass
239
Materialism
240
Means of Grace
241
Mediation, Mediator
242
Mercy
243
Messiah
244
Metaphysics
245
Middle Knowledge
246
Millennium
247
Minuscule
248
Miracle
249
Modalism
250
Monarchianism
251
Monergism
252
Monism
253
Monophysitism
254
Monolatry
255
Monotheism
256
Moral government theology
257
Mormonism
258
Mortal Sin
259
Natural knowledge
260
Naturalism
261
Neo-orthodoxy
262
Nestorianism
263
Nun
264
Objectivism
265
Occam's Razor
266
Occult
267
Omnipotence
268
Omnipresence
269
Omniscience
270
Ontological Argument
271
Ontology
272
Oracles
273
Ordination
274
Ordo salutis
275
Original Sin
276
Orthodoxy
277
Panentheism
278
Pantheism
279
Papyrus
280
Parable
281
Paradise
282
Parapsychology
283
Parousia
284
Pascal's Wager
285
Pedobaptism
286
Pelagianism
287
Penance
288
Pentateuch
289
Pentecost
290
Permissive decree
291
Perseverance
292
Person
293
Pharisee
294
Philosophy
295
Pluralism
296
Pneumatology
297
Polytheism
298
Postmillennialism
299
Postmodernism
300
Pragmatism
301
Prayer
302
Pre-Adamites
303
Pre-existence
304
Predestine, Predestination
305
Premillennialism
306
Preterition
307
Priest
308
Prophet
309
Propitiation
310
Purgatory
311
Rapture
312
Rationalism
313
Reconcile, Reconciliation
314
Redemption
315
Regeneration
316
Reincarnation
317
Relativism
318
Religion
319
Repentance
320
Resurrection, resurrection bodies
321
Revelation
322
Righteousness
323
Rosary
324
Sacerdotalism
325
Sacrament
326
Sadducee
327
Salvation
328
Sanctify, Sanctification
329
Sanhedrin
330
Scholasticism
331
Scriptures
332
Second Coming, The
333
Septuagint, The (LXX)
334
Sin
335
Skepticism
336
Sola Fide
337
Sola Gratia
338
Sola Scriptura
339
Son of God
340
Soteriology
341
Soul Sleep
342
Sovereignty
343
Spiritual Gifts
344
Subjectivism
345
Supralapsarianism
346
Synagogue
347
Synergism
348
Synoptic Gospels
349
Tabernacle
350
Teleological argument
351
Teleology
352
Temptation
353
Testament
354
Tetragrammaton (YHWH)
355
Theism
356
Theodicy
357
Theology
358
Theophany
359
Tithe
360
Total Depravity
361
Transcendence
362
Transfiguration
363
Transubstantiation
364
Tribulation, The
365
Trichotomy
366
Trinity
367
Type, Typology
368
Tritheism
369
Uncial
370
Unitarianism
371
Universalism
372
Vellum
373
Venial Sin
374
Vicarious Atonement
375
Word, The
376
Worship
377
Wrath
378
Yin and Yang
379
Yoga
380
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