| 单词 | practical theology |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspractical theology practical theology n. (a) the application of theology to practical questions and problems; theology put into practice; (b) the theology of action or praxis. ΚΠ 1670 S. Gott Divine Hist. Genesis World 13 The Practical Theology of Scripture hath been by none better Ventilated then by English Divines.] 1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra iv. viii. 267 All the means which the Egyptians made use of hitherto, in the Cure of Diseases..were to be referred entirely to their Practical Theology..of which their Magical Medicine was a principal part. 1777 (title) Sentimental and practical theology. 1874 J. Duncan Pulpit & Commun. Table 73 Polemical theology is the defence, Practical theology the application, of Dogmatic theology, which again rests upon Exegetical. 1915 C. M. Sears Fruitlands ii. 31 The Northampton Community is one of industry, the one at Hopedale aims at practical theology, this of Roxbury is one of taste. 1976 F. McDonagh tr. W. Pannenberg Theol. & Philos. of Sci. ii. vi. 434 Practical theology must therefore deal with ‘the sense of meaning which underlies action in the context of the Christian life-world’. 2005 Guardian (Nexis) 28 July 27 In 1958, he became professor of practical theology and Christian ethics at St Andrews University and held this post for 29 years. < as lemmas |
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