hi|er|ol|o|gy

hi|er|ol|o|gy
hi|er|ol|o|gy «HY uh ROL uh jee», noun, plural -gies.
1. sacred literature or learning: »

The Old Testament is part of both the Christian and Jewish hierology.

2. = hagiology. (Cf.hagiology)
3. the history of religions, as a branch of study.
[< Greek hierós sacred + English -logy]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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