Definition of pneumatology in English:

pneumatology

noun ˌnjuːməˈtɒlədʒiˌn(j)uməˈtɑlədʒi

mass noun

1The branch of Christian theology concerned with the Holy Spirit.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the penultimate chapter, the author insightfully compares the theologians and theologies, then proffers his assessments: they need to strengthen pneumatology and to incorporate more fully the resurrection.
- The relation between Christology and pneumatology has been an important element of contemporary ecumenical discussion especially between eastern and western Christians.
- But if there is a conclusion to be drawn from the foregoing theses, it would seem to be that pneumatology ought not to be a distinct department of theological understanding, so much as an integrator of other departments.
- Once again, we see how a contemporary starting point for spiritual theology that has severe problems comes into proper focus when located in pneumatology.
- It would make a fine contribution to any class on pneumatology or spirituality at an undergraduate or graduate level.
- He does so brilliantly, synthesizing Thomas's doctrine of God, God's relationship to creation, the doctrine of ‘image and likeness,’ and Christology and pneumatology.
- First, however, this is a Trinitarian pneumatology, which sees the Holy Spirit always together with the other two Persons of the Trinity in a shared work of creation and restoration.
- In this light, we can see how each of the available starting points for spiritual theology is misconceived if viewed as a natural human capacity, but becomes viable as a topic of pneumatology.
- It is true, of course, that every Christian belief is related to all the others; but pneumatology in particular would seem to be a zone of theology that can hardly be entered except by an indirect route.
2historical The study of spirits or spiritual beings.

Derivatives

pneumatological

adjective ˌnjuːmətəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l

Reflecting traditional religions' stress on immediate experience of spiritual reality, worship and theology become more pneumatological, with greater emphasis on the experience and power of the Holy Spirit.
Example sentencesExamples
- On the other side, Pentecostals are nurtured by a pneumatological vision of what it means to be the church; their identity is therefore as a fellowship of the Spirit centered around the presence and activity of the Spirit of Jesus.
- These considerations, however, have not yet brought us to the heart of the pneumatological basis for hearing the Spirit's voice in culture.
- I call the third and final inflection of the triune name the pneumatological inflection, the inflection most naturally appropriated to the third person of the Trinity.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from pneumato- + -logy.

Definition of pneumatology in US English:

pneumatology

nounˌn(y)o͞oməˈtäləjēˌn(j)uməˈtɑlədʒi

1The branch of Christian theology concerned with the Holy Spirit.
Example sentencesExamples
- The relation between Christology and pneumatology has been an important element of contemporary ecumenical discussion especially between eastern and western Christians.
- It would make a fine contribution to any class on pneumatology or spirituality at an undergraduate or graduate level.
- He does so brilliantly, synthesizing Thomas's doctrine of God, God's relationship to creation, the doctrine of ‘image and likeness,’ and Christology and pneumatology.
- It is true, of course, that every Christian belief is related to all the others; but pneumatology in particular would seem to be a zone of theology that can hardly be entered except by an indirect route.
- Once again, we see how a contemporary starting point for spiritual theology that has severe problems comes into proper focus when located in pneumatology.
- In this light, we can see how each of the available starting points for spiritual theology is misconceived if viewed as a natural human capacity, but becomes viable as a topic of pneumatology.
- First, however, this is a Trinitarian pneumatology, which sees the Holy Spirit always together with the other two Persons of the Trinity in a shared work of creation and restoration.
- But if there is a conclusion to be drawn from the foregoing theses, it would seem to be that pneumatology ought not to be a distinct department of theological understanding, so much as an integrator of other departments.
- In the penultimate chapter, the author insightfully compares the theologians and theologies, then proffers his assessments: they need to strengthen pneumatology and to incorporate more fully the resurrection.
2historical The study of spirits or spiritual beings.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from pneumato- + -logy.

单词	pneumatology
释义	Definition of pneumatology in English: pneumatology noun ˌnjuːməˈtɒlədʒiˌn(j)uməˈtɑlədʒi mass noun 1The branch of Christian theology concerned with the Holy Spirit. Example sentencesExamples In the penultimate chapter, the author insightfully compares the theologians and theologies, then proffers his assessments: they need to strengthen pneumatology and to incorporate more fully the resurrection. The relation between Christology and pneumatology has been an important element of contemporary ecumenical discussion especially between eastern and western Christians. But if there is a conclusion to be drawn from the foregoing theses, it would seem to be that pneumatology ought not to be a distinct department of theological understanding, so much as an integrator of other departments. Once again, we see how a contemporary starting point for spiritual theology that has severe problems comes into proper focus when located in pneumatology. It would make a fine contribution to any class on pneumatology or spirituality at an undergraduate or graduate level. He does so brilliantly, synthesizing Thomas's doctrine of God, God's relationship to creation, the doctrine of ‘image and likeness,’ and Christology and pneumatology. First, however, this is a Trinitarian pneumatology, which sees the Holy Spirit always together with the other two Persons of the Trinity in a shared work of creation and restoration. In this light, we can see how each of the available starting points for spiritual theology is misconceived if viewed as a natural human capacity, but becomes viable as a topic of pneumatology. It is true, of course, that every Christian belief is related to all the others; but pneumatology in particular would seem to be a zone of theology that can hardly be entered except by an indirect route. 2historical The study of spirits or spiritual beings. Derivatives pneumatological adjective ˌnjuːmətəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l Reflecting traditional religions' stress on immediate experience of spiritual reality, worship and theology become more pneumatological, with greater emphasis on the experience and power of the Holy Spirit. Example sentencesExamples On the other side, Pentecostals are nurtured by a pneumatological vision of what it means to be the church; their identity is therefore as a fellowship of the Spirit centered around the presence and activity of the Spirit of Jesus. These considerations, however, have not yet brought us to the heart of the pneumatological basis for hearing the Spirit's voice in culture. I call the third and final inflection of the triune name the pneumatological inflection, the inflection most naturally appropriated to the third person of the Trinity. Origin Mid 17th century: from pneumato- + -logy. Definition of pneumatology in US English: pneumatology nounˌn(y)o͞oməˈtäləjēˌn(j)uməˈtɑlədʒi 1The branch of Christian theology concerned with the Holy Spirit. Example sentencesExamples The relation between Christology and pneumatology has been an important element of contemporary ecumenical discussion especially between eastern and western Christians. It would make a fine contribution to any class on pneumatology or spirituality at an undergraduate or graduate level. He does so brilliantly, synthesizing Thomas's doctrine of God, God's relationship to creation, the doctrine of ‘image and likeness,’ and Christology and pneumatology. It is true, of course, that every Christian belief is related to all the others; but pneumatology in particular would seem to be a zone of theology that can hardly be entered except by an indirect route. Once again, we see how a contemporary starting point for spiritual theology that has severe problems comes into proper focus when located in pneumatology. In this light, we can see how each of the available starting points for spiritual theology is misconceived if viewed as a natural human capacity, but becomes viable as a topic of pneumatology. First, however, this is a Trinitarian pneumatology, which sees the Holy Spirit always together with the other two Persons of the Trinity in a shared work of creation and restoration. But if there is a conclusion to be drawn from the foregoing theses, it would seem to be that pneumatology ought not to be a distinct department of theological understanding, so much as an integrator of other departments. In the penultimate chapter, the author insightfully compares the theologians and theologies, then proffers his assessments: they need to strengthen pneumatology and to incorporate more fully the resurrection. 2historical The study of spirits or spiritual beings. Origin Mid 17th century: from pneumato- + -logy.
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