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hagiology
hag·i·ol·o·gy [ hàggee ólləjee, hàyjee ólləjee ] (plural hag·i·ol·o·gies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. writings about saints: literature about the lives of the saints
2. biography of saint: a biography of a saint, or a collection of such biographies
3. list of saints: an authoritative list of saints
4. sacred writings: a collection or history of sacred writings

hag·i·o·log·ic [ hàggee ə lójjik, hàyjee ə lójjik ] adjective
hag·i·ol·o·gist [ hàggee ólləjist, hàyjee ólləjist ] noun
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