angelology

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Definition of angelology in English English dictionary

The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into nine categories, from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, minion, throne, cherub, and seraph

the branch of theology that is concerned with angels

A discourse on angels, or a body of doctrines in regard to angels

{i} study of angels; branch of theology that deals with angels

Hyphenation

an·gel·o·lo·gy

Etymology

[ "An-j&-'lä-l&-jE ] (noun.) circa 1828. Angel + -ology