mariology

/mærɪˈɒlədʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

the study of the Virgin Mary, particularly in Christian theology and devotion; a branch of Mariology is the study of apparitions of the Virgin Mary.

“The scholar dedicated his career to the study of mariology and its significance in modern Catholicism.”

Synonyms

  • Mariology
  • Maryology

Antonyms

  • Anti-Mariology
  • Anti-Maryology