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an·gel·ol·o·gy  (njl-l-j)
n.
The branch of theology having to do with angels.
angelology [ˌeɪndʒəˈlɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) a doctrine or theory treating of angels
angelology
1. Theology. the doctrine or theory concerning angels.
2. the beliefs concerning angels.
See also: Religion
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Noun1.angelology - the branch of theology that is concerned with angelsangelology - the branch of theology that is concerned with angels
theology, divinity - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
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