soteriological love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to soteriology; specifically, pertaining to the doctrine of spiritual salvation through Jesus Christ.

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  • adjective theology Pertaining to soteriology.

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  • adjective of or relating to soteriology

Etymologies

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From soteriology +‎ -ical, after German soteriologisch.

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Examples

  • Differences in soteriological conceptions follow from the different evaluation of the person and mission of Jesus.

    Confessing the Messiah: The Church's Confession of Christ in Jewish-Christian Dialogue - Bishop Müller's Statement Pt. III 2009

  • I don't at all mind explaining theological jargon, for instance, because there just isn't a really compelling reason to know the word soteriological, for instance, without studying theology.

    Anastasia 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    Media 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    Humor 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    Scripture 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    Jesus Christ 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    What's it take to be savior of the world these days? 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    History 2009

  • This pressing question, fraught with all sorts of theological, soteriological, and political undertones, is bravely and soberly (ahem!) addressed in this recent AFP article, which provides the following (admittedly non-systematic) answers:

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • (Self-Power and Other-Power are two divisions of Buddhism dividing it into those schools which teach a soteriological end for those who practice on their own via their own wills, versus those which depend upon the Other Power of Amida).

    Printing: Boors versus Buddhists 2010

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  • 'I didn't exist at Creation,

    I didn't exist at the Flood,

    And I won't be around for Salvation

    To sort out the sheep from the cud-

    'Or whatever the phrase is. The fact is

    In soteriological terms

    I'm a crude existential malpractice

    And you are a diet of worms.

    - from "God, A Poem" by James Fenton

    November 6, 2012