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liturgiology

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[li-tur-jee-ol-uh-jee] / lɪˌtɜr dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. liturgics.


Other Word Forms

  • liturgiological adjective
  • liturgiologist noun

Etymology

Origin of liturgiology

First recorded in 1860–65; liturgy + -o- ( def. ) + -logy ( def. )

Example Sentences

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It was, however, in sacramental theology, liturgiology, and notably ecclesiastical music that Gerbert was mainly interested.

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Professor of ecclesiastical history and liturgiology in St. John's College, Winnipeg, and chancellor of the University of Manitoba.

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To be sure, it can be asserted for liturgiology that to those who love it it is a study that proves itself, like poetry, "its own exceeding great reward."

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