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theologian

[thee-uh-loh-juhn, -jee-uhn] / ˌθi əˈloʊ dʒən, -dʒi ən /


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The influential fifth-century Christian theologian laid the foundations for the 13th century Augustinian order to which Leo belongs, one based on communal living and service.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The ideas of the 4th Century North African theologian, such as community and humility, have helped shape the current leader of the Catholic Church.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Until 1989, Grand Ayatollah Hussein-Ali Montazeri – a prominent theologian and revolutionary leader – was expected to take over as the supreme leader.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

Chakwera was an Assemblies of God theologian before entering politics, and Sekeya, who describes himself as a prophet, warned anyone going after the former president not to expect help from above.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

In 1929, the theologian H. Richard Niebuhr described born-again Christianity as the “religion of the disinherited.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times



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