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Etymology

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From Old French theologien. Equivalent to theology +‎ -an.

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Noun

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theologian (plural theologians)

  1. One who studies theology.
  2. In Roman Catholic usage, a theological lecturer attached to a cathedral church.
    Synonym: theologus
  3. In Eastern Orthodox usage, a person who has had direct experience of and unity with God.

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