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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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As Robert Louis Wilken makes clear in his contribution to "The Church's Bible" series, patristic and medieval commentators drew from the pages of Isaiah both the promise and fulfillment of the coming Messiah, but Isaiah was also crucial for the development of Mariology.
Religion booknotes by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
Only twenty-two of the many sermons he must have preached survive, some fragmented; the fourth, given at the Council of Ephesus (June 431) remains the classic exposition of Mariology.
Saint Cyril of Alexandria by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
What this means of course is that he can dodge all post-Freudian, modern biblical, post-modernist, psycholinguistic, and most significantly all feminist critiques of Mariology.
Mary Through the Centuries: Her Place in the History of Culture by Maitland, Sara / Commonweal
 
 
 
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