A specialist in canon law.

Roget 983: theology (natural and revealed); theogony^†, theosophy; divinity; hagiology, hagiography; Caucasian mystery; monotheism; religion; religious persuasion, religious sect, religious denomination; creed etc. (belief) 484; article of faith, declaration of faith, profession of faith, confession of faith.    theologue, theologian; scholastic, divine, schoolman^†, canonist, theologist^†; the Fathers.    ... show more

Roget 983a: orthodoxy; strictness, soundness, religious truth, true faith; truth etc. 494; soundness of doctrine.    Christianity, Christianism^†; Catholicism, Catholicity; the faith once delivered to the saints;" hyperorthodoxy etc. 984^†; iconoclasm.    The Church; Catholic Church, Universal Church, Apostolic Church, Established Church; temple of the Holy Ghost; Church of Christ, body of Christ, members of Christ, disciples of Christ, followers of Christ; Christian, Christian community; true believer; canonist etc. (theologian) 983; Christendom, collective body of Christians.    canons etc. (belief) 484; thirty nine articles; Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed^†; Church Catechism; textuary^†.    ... show more

Polish: kanonista

Pertaining to or characteristic of a body of rules and principles accepted as axiomatic; e.g..