christology

noun

the branch of theology concerned with the person and attributes and deeds of Christ

a religious doctrine or theory based on Jesus or Jesus' teachings

Roots

christoschrist- · Greek · anointed one oo- · Greek · connective logos-logy · Greek · study, discourse

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