Definition of Pneumatology

1. n. The doctrine of, or a treatise on, air and other elastic fluids. See Pneumatics, 1.

Definition of Pneumatology

1. Noun. The study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God. ¹

2. Noun. (Christianity theology) The study of the Holy Spirit as revealed in Scripture. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pneumatology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Pneumatology

1. 1. The doctrine of, or a treatise on, air and other elastic fluids. See Pneumatics. 2. The science of spiritual being or phenomena of any description. Origin: Pneumato: cf. F. Pneumatologie. (04 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumatology

pneumatoceles
pneumatocyst
pneumatocysts
pneumatoenteric recess
pneumatogarm
pneumatogram
pneumatograms
pneumatograph
pneumatographs
pneumatohemia
pneumatological
pneumatologies
pneumatologist
pneumatologists
pneumatology (current term)
pneumatolyses
pneumatolysis
pneumatolytic
pneumatometer
pneumatometers
pneumatometry
pneumatophore
pneumatophores
pneumatorrhachis
pneumatoscope
pneumatosis
pneumatosis coli
pneumatosis cystoides
pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

Literary usage of Pneumatology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"The subject of pneumatology has not, perhaps, received the attention, nor its principles the general application, which their importance deserves. ..."

2. Miracles, Past and Present by William Mountford (1870)
"For indeed miracles presuppose some kind of pneumatology. ... pneumatology, — what is that, and what can that have to do with the Scriptures ? ..."

3. The Monthly Religious Magazine and Independent Journal (1860)
"A FRIEND and correspondent is desirous, through the pages of the Magazine, to unfold the pneumatology of the New Church. We believe him equal to his theme, ..."

4. Memoirs of the Life of John Philip Kemble, Esq.: Including a History of the by James Boaden (1825)
"pneumatology of Shakspeare's age.—Garrick's alteration of Hamlet. IT was on Tuesday, tlie 30th of September, 1783, that Mr. Kemble made his first appearance ..."

5. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"... joining theology and pneumatology, the doctrine of Incorporeal substance and a Deity, together with their Atomical physiology. This is a thing expressly ..."

6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"The subject of pneumatology has not, perhaps, received the attention, nor its principles the general application, which their importance deserves. ..."

7. Miracles, Past and Present by William Mountford (1870)
"For indeed miracles presuppose some kind of pneumatology. ... pneumatology, — what is that, and what can that have to do with the Scriptures ? ..."

8. The Monthly Religious Magazine and Independent Journal (1860)
"A FRIEND and correspondent is desirous, through the pages of the Magazine, to unfold the pneumatology of the New Church. We believe him equal to his theme, ..."

9. Memoirs of the Life of John Philip Kemble, Esq.: Including a History of the by James Boaden (1825)
"pneumatology of Shakspeare's age.—Garrick's alteration of Hamlet. IT was on Tuesday, tlie 30th of September, 1783, that Mr. Kemble made his first appearance ..."

10. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"... joining theology and pneumatology, the doctrine of Incorporeal substance and a Deity, together with their Atomical physiology. This is a thing expressly ..."

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