Christology

American  

[kri-stol-uh-jee] / krɪˈstɒl ə dʒi /

noun

plural

Christologies

1. the branch of theology dealing with the nature, person, and deeds of Jesus Christ.

2. an interpretation of the nature, person, and deeds of Christ.

---

Christology British  

/ krɪˈstɒlədʒɪ, ˌkrɪstəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, kraɪ- /

noun

1. the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ

---

Other Word Forms

• Christological adjective
• Christologist noun

Etymology

Origin of Christology

First recorded in 1665–75; Christo- + -logy

Example Sentences

This, though, is unlikely as we knew as little of the Talmud as we did of Christology.

From BBC

According to Gutjahr, a literature professor who's also studied the Bible, Smith's "Christology" is powerful because it details Jesus' adventures in America after his crucifixion.

From Seattle Times

A man of deep learning and prodigious memory, he seems to have developed Origen’s Christology in the direction of Athanasius.

From Project Gutenberg

In a word evangelic tradition as it had hitherto found currency still lacked the fundamental thing in the Christology of Paul—the Incarnation doctrine.

From Project Gutenberg

Much might be said in criticism of Paul's Christology—if it were not for Paul and his followers.

From Project Gutenberg