hierology
noun
literature or learning regarding sacred things.
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Rosselini, the eminent hierologist, says that every modern craftsman may see on Egyptian monuments four thousand years old, representations of the process of his craft just as it is carried on to-day.
From Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle