The story
From Ancient Greek σωτηρία (sōtēría, “salvation”) + -ology, from σωτήρ (sōtḗr, “savior”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
soteriology
Today it means: The study or doctrine of salvation. Full definition →
Today it means: The study or doctrine of salvation. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek σωτηρία (sōtēría, “salvation”) + -ology, from σωτήρ (sōtḗr, “savior”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.