Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
angelology
Noun
/ˌeɪn.dʒəˈlɒdʒ.i/
Definition
The study of angels, their nature, and their role in religious traditions.
Examples
- Many theologians delve into angelology to explore the different types of angels mentioned in scripture.
- In her book on angelology, she discussed how angels interact with humanity.
- Angelology offers insights into how various cultures perceive divine messengers.
Meaning
Angelology focuses on understanding the characteristics, hierarchies, and functions of angels as described in various religious texts and beliefs.
Synonyms
- Study of angels
- Angelic studies
- Angelic theology