Theology proper

Theology proper is the sub-discipline of systematic theology which deals specifically with the being, attributes and works of God. In Christian theology, and within the Trinitarian setting, this study includes: Paterology (the study of God the Father),[1] Christology (the study of Jesus Christ), and Pneumatology (the study of the Holy Spirit).[2]

Denominations
Groups

Western
Roman Catholic Protestant Adventist Anabaptist Anglican Baptist Evangelical Holiness Lutheran Methodist Moravian Pentecostal Quaker Reformed
Eastern
Eastern Catholic Eastern Orthodox Oriental Orthodox Church of the East (Nestorian)
Restorationist
Jehovah's Witness Latter Day Saint Iglesia ni Cristo

Topics pertaining to theology proper

References

Barackman 2001, p. 129.
Kärkkäinen 2002.

Sources

Barackman, Floyd H. (2001). Practical Christian Theology: Examining the Great Doctrines of the Faith (4th ed.). Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications.
Kärkkäinen, Veli-Matti, ed. (2010). Holy Spirit and Salvation: The Sources of Christian Theology. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press.

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