Pisteology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The science or study of faith. rare, uncountable

    "The assertion of a receptivity in man, the Catholic-type conception of the gratia preveniens which runs alongside this receptivity, the mystical culmination of this pisteology, are all elements of a speculative basic approach which can even be seen here, in Dorner."

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"The assertion of a receptivity in man, the Catholic-type conception of the gratia preveniens which runs alongside this receptivity, the mystical culmination of this pisteology, are all elements of a speculative basic approach which can even be seen here, in Dorner."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πίστις (pístis, “faith”) + -ology.

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