soteriology

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soteriology

  • /səʊtɪəɹɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/

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From Ancient Greek σωτηρία (sōtēría, “salvation”) + -ology, from σωτήρ (sōtḗr, “savior”).

noun soteriologies

  1. countable, uncountable The study or doctrine of salvation. BY the Soteriology of the Bible we mean the Doctrine of the Messiah's mediatorial work for man's salvation, as gradually revealed in Holy Scripture.

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noun study of salvation

Españolsoteriología
한국어구원론 guwollon
日本語救済論 kyūsairon
中文救贖論 /救赎论 jiùshúlùn
Portuguêssoteriologia
Françaissotériologie
DeutschSoteriologie
Italianosoteriologia
Românăsoteriologie
Русскийсотериология soteriologija

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@misc{soteriology_2026,
  title = {soteriology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soteriology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}