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THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Apologetics/polemics : studying Christian theology as it compares to non-Christian worldviews in order to defend the faith and challenge beliefs that lie in contrast with Christianity
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Biblical hermeneutics : interpretation of the Bible, often with particular emphasis on the nature and constraints of contemporary interpretation
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Biblical studies : interpretation of the Bible, often with particular emphasis on historical-critical investigation
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Biblical theology : interpretation of the Bible, often with particular emphasis on links between biblical texts and the topics of systematic or dogmatic theology^[6]
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Constructive theology : generally another name for systematic theology; also specifically a postmodernist approach to systematic theology, applying (among other things) feminist theory, queer theory, deconstructionism, and hermeneutics to theological topics
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Dogmatic theology : studying theology (or dogma) as it developed in different church denominations
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Ecumenical theology : comparing the doctrines of the diverse churches (such as Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic and the various Protestant denominations) with the goal of promoting unity among them
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Exegesis : interpretation of the Bible
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Historical theology : studying Christian theology via the thoughts of other Christians throughout the centuries^[6]
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Homiletics : in theology the application of general principles of rhetoric to public preaching
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Moral theology : explores the moral and ethical dimensions of the religious life
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Natural theology : the discussion of those aspects of theology that can be investigated without the help of revelation scriptures or tradition (sometimes contrasted with "positive theology")
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Patristics or patrology—studies the teaching of Church Fathers, or the development of Christian ideas and practice in the period of the Church Fathers
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Philosophical theology : the use of philosophical methods in developing or analyzing theological concepts^[6]
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Pragmatic or practical theology : studying theology as it relates to everyday living and service to God, including serving as a religious minister
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Spiritual theology—studying theology as a means to orthopraxy : Scripture and tradition are both used as guides for spiritual growth and discipline
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Systematic theology (doctrinal theology, dogmatic theology or philosophical theology)—focused on the attempt to arrange and interpret the ideas current in the religion. This is also associated with constructive theology
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Theological aesthetics : interdisciplinary study of theology and aesthetics / the arts
THEOLOGY SUBDIVISION	Theological hermeneutics : the study of the manner of construction of theological formulations. Related to theological methodology.