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Webster 1913 Edition
Hagiology
Haˊgi-ol′o-gy
(-jy̆)
, Noun.
[Gr.
ἄγιοσ
sacred + -logy
.] The history or description of the sacred writings or of sacred persons; a narrative of the lives of the saints; a catalogue of saints.
J. H. Newman.
Definition 2024
hagiology
hagiology
English
Noun
hagiology (countable and uncountable, plural hagiologies)
- literature dealing with the lives of saints