theologian

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From Old French theologien.

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  • (US) IPA(key): /θi.əˈloʊd͡ʒən/
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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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