神しん学がく

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Meanings

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theology; divinity

Academic study of religious belief, especially in a Christian context. Also used for the study of divine matters in other traditions.

He is majoring in theology at university.

中ちゅう世せいの神しん学がくは哲てつ学がくと深ふかく結むすびついていた。

Medieval theology was deeply intertwined with philosophy.

神しん学がくを学まなぶto study theology
彼かれはドイツの大だい学がくで神しん学がくを学まなんだ。
He studied theology at a university in Germany.
神しん学がくを専せん攻こうするto major in theology
彼かの女じょは大だい学がくで神しん学がくを専せん攻こうしている。
She is majoring in theology at university.

宗しゅう教きょう学がく
神学 studies divine matters from within a faith tradition, while 宗教学 examines religion academically from a secular, comparative standpoint.

進しん学がくN3
神学 (theology) and 進学 (advancing to a higher level of schooling) are unrelated words that happen to share the same reading しんがく.
心しん学がく
神学 (theology) and 心学 (an Edo-period school of practical ethics) are distinct words that are pronounced identically as しんがく.

Compound of 神 (shin, 'god, deity') and 学 (gaku, 'study, learning'). The term was coined in Japan as a translation of Western 'theology'.

moral theology

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