theologian
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theo·lo·gian (t̸hē′ə lō′jən, -jē ən)
noun
Etymology: MFr théologien
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Converse of object
- lead: Here, leading evangelical theologian Jim Packer sounds a vital warning.
Converse of subject
- write: Zondervan launches first Africa Bible Commentary The first Bible commentary written exclusively by African theologians has been launched in Kenya.
Adjective modifier
- Reformed: Moltmann: I am neither the first nor the only Reformed theologian to have difficulties with infant baptism.
Modifies a noun
- today: A central topic of creative conflict between philosophers and theologians today is the nature and extent of the relationship between subjectivity and divinity.
Noun used with modifier
- liberation: Black liberation theologians argue that their people have suffered oppression at the hands of racist whites.
Preposition: of
- century: William Arthur, an Irish Methodist loaned to the Wesleyan Missionary Society, was one of the influential theologians of the nineteenth century.
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