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pistology

American

[pi-stol-uh-jee] / pɪˈstɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the branch of theology dealing with faith.

Etymology

Origin of pistology

< Greek píst ( is ) faith (akin to peíthein to persuade) + -o- + -logy

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