Theology (noun)

1. The study of the nature of God and religious belief.
2. A system of religious beliefs.
3. The study of God and of God's relation to the world.

Origin:

The word theology comes from the greek words "theos" meaning god and "logos" meaning word or study.

Examples:

1. He is studying theology at the seminary.
2. The theology of the ancient Egyptians was centered around the worship of many gods.
3. The theology professor discussed the concept of sin and redemption.
4. The theology of the Christian church is based on the Bible.
5. Theology is a branch of philosophy that deals with questions about God and religion.