Speakur

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patriology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-tri-ol-o-gy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A discipline of Christian theology, involving the study of God the Father as revealed in Scripture.

Uncountable

noun

A complex of male-dominated or male-centered aspects of cultural and social life; patriarchy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πατέρας (patéras, “father”) + -logy.

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

patriological Christology pneumatology

Questions

What does patriology mean?
A discipline of Christian theology, involving the study of God the Father as revealed in Scripture.
Where does patriology come from?
From Ancient Greek πατέρας (patéras, “father”) + -logy.

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