patriology

Meaning

Noun

  • A discipline of Christian theology, involving the study of God the Father as revealed in Scripture.
  • A complex of male-dominated or male-centered aspects of cultural and social life; patriarchy.

Origin

  • From Ancient Greek πατέρας --logy.

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