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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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The mother of Jesus has managed to escape the silly sentimentality of the old Mariology and the one-dimensional ideology of radical feminists.
Signs of life: a sociologist looks ahead by Greeley, Andrew / Commonweal
The rise of Mariology, moreover, is often explained away as a purely natural and historical phenomenon that has its roots in an historical polemic of one kind or another, reminiscent of the Marxist view that ideas arise from and are understood in the light of economic structures and the relations they generate.
The need to reclaim catholic social teaching by McManaman, Doug / Catholic Insight
Genesis 3:15 The above passage, known in Catholic Mariology as the protoevangelium, has been taken to be a foreshadowing of what was to be Mary's role as co-redemptrix in God's salvific plan.
Himala: the temptress, the virgin, and the elusive miracle by Sison, Antonio D. / Cross Currents
 
 
 
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