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Mariology
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Mar·i·ol·o·gy also Mar·y·ol·o·gy  (mâr-l-j)
n.
The body of belief or dogma or the systematic study of the Virgin Mary and her role in the Incarnation.
Mari·o·logi·cal adj.
Mariology, Maryology [ˌmɛərɪˈɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) RC Church the study of the traditions and doctrines concerning the Virgin Mary
Mariologist , Maryologist n
Mariology
1. the body of belief and doctrine concerning the Virgin Mary.
2. the study of the Virgin Mary. — Mariologist, n.
See also: Mary
Translations
Mariology [ˌmɛərɪˈɒlədʒɪ] N → mariología f
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Though the iconography of the pictures is not explicitly Lutheran, the demographics of Strasbourg and the tendency of Lutheran viewers to prefer the Madonna to Mariological subjects suggest a Lutheran audience.
Hans Baldung Grien (1484/5-1545): Marienbilder in der Reformation by Noble, Bonnie / Renaissance Quarterly
The result was to put the mystery of Mary in the context of ecclesiology and Christology, reining in the excessive expansion of Mariological speculation.
Hail Mary: A Marian Book of Hours by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
The church thus continues to instrumentalize the religious demands of the masses through a corporate model of management in a nationalistic Catholicism whose mariological or christological devotions are its principal manifestation.
The new religious map of Latin America: causes and social effects by Bastian, Jean-Pierre / Cross Currents
 
 
 
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