Pneumatology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌnjuː.məˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pneumatology is a noun meaning The study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God.
Meaning
The study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God.
More Meanings
- (Christianity, theology) The study of the Holy Spirit as revealed in Scripture.
- The science dealing with air or gases, their physical and chemical properties, therapeutic applications, etc.
Example Sentences
These divine qualities migrated to Mary because of deficiencies in the theology of God, in Christology and in pneumatology. It makes no lasting sense to retain this as a permanent status quo, using Mary as a cover-up for defective notions of the divine.
Word Forms
- pneumatologies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pneumatics, pneumology, pneumonology, processionism, hyperphysics, psychotheism.
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