pisteology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πίστις (pístis, faith) + -ology.

Noun

pisteology (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy, rare) The science or study of faith.
    • 2002, Karl Barth, Protestant Theology in the Nineteenth Century, page 568:
      The assertion of a receptivity in man, the Catholic-type conception of the gratia preveniens which runs alongside this receptivity, the mystical culmination of this pisteology, are all elements of a speculative basic approach which can even be seen here, in Dorner.

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