the ‧ ol ‧ o ‧ gy /θiˈɒlədʒi $ θiˈɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural theologies )
1 . [uncountable] the study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs:
He studied theology at college.
2 . [uncountable and countable] a particular system of religious beliefs and ideas:
According to Muslim theology there is only one God.
a comparison of Eastern and Western theologies
—theological /ˌθiːəˈlɒdʒɪk ə l◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/ adjective :
theological debate
—theologically /-kli/ adverb