theologian
/ˌθiːəˈləʊdʒən/ (bre, ipa) · [θˌiəlˈodʒiən] /ˌθiːəˈləʊdʒən/ (ame, ipa) · [θˌiəlˈodʒiən] /ˌthē-ə-ˈlō-jən How to pronounce theologian (audio)/ (ame, mw)
theologian — 名詞
- theologiansingular
- theologiansplural
1. someone whose work or studies involve thinking deeply about God, gods, and relig
神學家
專研宗教與神學的學者
someone whose work or studies involve thinking deeply about God, gods, and religious beliefs in a careful and organized way, often as a teacher or writer
Professor Lucía García, a well-known theologian, wrote a book about early Christian writings.
知名神學家 Lucía García 教授撰寫了一本關於早期基督教著作的書。
modified by adjective: well-known theologian
Hana studied theology at university and now works as a theologian in Jerusalem.
Hana 在大學攻讀神學，如今在耶路撒冷擔任神學家。
The village invited a theologian to explain the meaning of an ancient religious text.
村莊邀請了一位神學家來解釋一部古老宗教文本的意義。
Many theologians disagree about how to understand the idea of miracles in modern times.
許多神學家對於如何理解現代社會中的奇蹟概念意見分歧。
Quan asked the theologian whether science and religious faith can ever agree with each other.
Quan 請教那位神學家，科學與宗教信仰是否能彼此相容。
- scholar
much broader — any academic expert in any field, while a theologian specifically studies religion
- divine
older, more formal term for a theologian, especially in historical Christian contexts; rarely used today in ordinary speech
- religion scholar
emphasises the academic study of religion in general, which may include comparative religion rather than focusing on faith-based theology
文法句型
a + theologian
theologian + of + [tradition/history period]
用法筆記
Commonly paired with a tradition ('a Catholic theologian', 'a Buddhist theologian') or a historical period ('a medieval theologian'). Not the same as a priest, minister, or other religious leader — a theologian is primarily a scholar, though some religious leaders are also trained in theology.