1) ABSTRACT

1. Considered apart from concrete existence: an abstract concept.

2. Not applied or practical; theoretical: See Synonyms at theoretical.

3. Difficult to understand; abstruse: abstract philosophical problems.

4. Thought of or stated without reference to a specific instance: abstract words like truth and justice.

5. Impersonal, as in attitude or views.

6. Having an intellectual and affective artistic content that depends solely on intrinsic form rather than on narrative content or pictorial representation: abstract painting and sculpture.

7. A statement summarizing the important points of a text.

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2) COMPENDIUM 1. A short, complete summary; an abstract. 2. A list or collection of various items.

1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.

2. A list or collection of various items.

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3) HAMARTIOLGY (From) har?mo?ny n. pl., har?mo?nies.

1. Agreement in feeling or opinion; accord: live in harmony.

2. A pleasing combination of elements in a whole: color harmony; the order and harmony of the universe. See Synonyms at proportion. 3. Music. a. The study of the structure, progression, and relation of chords. b. Simultaneous combination of notes in a chord. c. The structure of a work or passage as considered from the point of view of its chordal characteristics and relationships. d. A combination of sounds considered pleasing to the ear. 4. A collation of parallel passages, especially from the Gospels, with a commentary demonstrating their consonance and explaining their discrepancies.

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4) SOTERIOLOGY so?te?ri?ol?o?gy

n. The theological doctrine of salvation as effected by Jesus. ?so?teri?o?logic, so?teri?o?logi?cal adj.

?Soteriology? is derived from two Greek words ?soteria? and ?logos,? the former meaning ?salvation? arid the latter word, ?discourse? or ?doctrine? Soteriology, therefore, is the doctrine of salvation . . . Salvation deals with the provision of salvation through Christ and the application of it through the Holy Spirit.

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5) SATANOLOGY (CLICK)

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6) ESCHATOLOGY es?cha?tol?o?gy

n. 1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the end of the world or of humankind.
2. A belief or a doctrine concerning the ultimate or final things, such as death, the destiny of humanity, the Second Coming, or the Last Judgment. ?es?chato?logi?cal adj. ?es?chato?logi?cal?ly adv. ?escha?tolo?gist