Casuistry was much mistrusted by early Protestant theologians, because it justified many of the abuses that they sought to reform.

The book was inspired by what seemed a peculiar admonition from some early Christian theologians.

For the early Christian theologian, see Clement of Alexandria.

The issue of whether the Quran is eternal or created was one of the crucial controversies among early Muslim theologians.

It is considered a kind of spiritual marriage with Christ, a concept further popularized by the early Christian theologian Origen.

When he felt ready to move on, he turned his attention to reading through the early theologians of the church slowly and carefully.

Fundamental articles was a term employed by early Protestant theologians, who wished to distinguish some essential parts of the Christian faith from non-essential doctrines.

Like all the early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage.

Anyhow, it is historically important to see that Platonic love did somewhat distort both human and divine love, in the theory of the early theologians.

Irenaeus was also one of the early theologians to use the analogy of "second Adam and second Eve".