apologetics

Signification (Anglais)

The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines.

Concepts

apologétique

Synonymes

championship

defense

dialectics

Traductions

apologetica

apologética

Apologetik

علوم الدّفاع عن المسيحيّة

apologética

απολογητική

apologètica

apologetiken

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Late Latin apologia, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología, “a speech in defense”), from ἀπολογοῦμαι (apologoûmai, “I speak in one's defense”), from ἀπόλογος (apólogos, “an account, story”), from ἀπό (apó, “from, off”) (see apo-) + λόγος (lógos, “speech”) + -ics.