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P

Pneumatology

In theology, it is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit.

Polyvalence

In theology, it is a term used for the medieval notion that a Bible passage had several different meanings.

Postmodern

Philosophical term used to describe the skeptical and subjective reaction against the rationalism and the scientific methods of modernism

Q

Quadriga

Name for the approach of John Cassian for interpreting Scripture, in which he assigned four different kinds of meanings to the same Bible passage

R

Reciprocity

Quality of affecting each other mutually

Reformed

Calvinistic school of theology, with emphasis on transcendency of God, unity of Scripture, and transformation of culture

Revelation

God's communication of truth to man

S

Soteriology

The doctrine of salvation

Special

Name given to revelation that is for only certain segments of humanity, and that is especially for the purpose of revealing Christ

T

Theos

Greek word for "God" (transliteration)


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