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apologetical — kl adj. sorry, regretful, remorseful; justificatory, defensive … English contemporary dictionary
apologetical — apol·o·get·i·cal … English syllables
apologetical — ə̇kəl archaic variant of apologetic … Useful english dictionary
apologetics — /euh pol euh jet iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of theology concerned with the defense or proof of Christianity. [1725 35; see APOLOGETIC, ICS] * * * Branch of Christian theology devoted to the intellectual defense of faith. In… … Universalium
Presuppositional apologetics — is a school of Christian apologetics, a field of Christian theology that aims to (1) present a rational basis for the Christian faith, (2) defend the faith against objections, and (3) expose the perceived flaws of other worldviews. [Frame (1994) … Wikipedia
Auguste Nicolas — (6 January 1807 – 18 January 1888) was a French Roman Catholic apologetical writer. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 Works 4 References Life Nico … Wikipedia
History of Catholic dogmatic theology — The history of Catholic dogmatic theology divides into three main periods: * the patristic; * the medieval; * the modernPatristic period (about A.D. 100 800)The Fathers of the Church are honoured by the Church as her principal theologians.… … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
History of Dogmatic Theology — History of Dogmatic Theology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Dogmatic Theology The imposing edifice of Catholic theology has been reared not by individual nations and men, but rather by the combined efforts of all nations and the … Catholic encyclopedia
Nicolas-Sylvestre Bergier — Nicolas Sylvestre Bergier † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Nicolas Sylvestre Bergier French theologian, b. 31 December, 1715 at Darney in Lorraine; d. at Versailles, 9 April, 1790. After a course of theology in the University of Besançon, he … Catholic encyclopedia
