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It addresses theological topics one by one (e.g. God, sin, salvation) and attempts to summarize all the biblical teaching.<ref>[http://www.theopedia.com/systematic-theology Systematic theology], Theopedia</ref> | It addresses theological topics one by one (e.g. God, sin, salvation) and attempts to summarize all the biblical teaching.<ref>[http://www.theopedia.com/systematic-theology Systematic theology], Theopedia</ref> | ||
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Theology is the study of religion, God, and scriptures. Typically, the concept includes the premise that such study is done in a rational, philosophical manner and can also refer to specific schools of thought. The study of theology is usually done in religious institutions where the promotion of religious beliefs is part of the mission. A theologian is an expert in the academic discipline of the philosophical study of theology.
Biblical theology
See also: Bible exegesis
Within Christianity, Bible exegesis is an important aspect of theology.
Systematic theology
See also: Systematic theology
Systematic theology is a discipline of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, consistent and coherent account of the Christian faith and beliefs.
It addresses theological topics one by one (e.g. God, sin, salvation) and attempts to summarize all the biblical teaching.[1]
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- ↑ Systematic theology, Theopedia