soteriology /(sō̇tē`rĭŏl"ō̇*jy̆)/

so·te·ri·ol·o·gy

soteriology

n.

[Gr. swthri`a safety (from swth`rios saving, swth`r a savior, sw`zein to save) + -logy.]

A discourse on health, or the science of promoting and preserving health.
The doctrine of salvation by Jesus Christ. (Theol.)

Home Word of the Day About

Authors Quotes Etymologies Abbreviations