hagiology

英 [,hægɪ'ɒlədʒɪ] 美
  • n. 圣徒文学;圣徒录;圣徒传

英英释义


1. literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints

中文词源


hagiology 圣徒传,圣徒录

来自希腊语hagios,神圣的,侍奉上帝的人,词源可能同hieratic.引申词义圣徒。

英文词源


hagiology (n.)
"branch of literature consisting of saints' lives and legends," 1807, from hagio- "holy" + -ology. Related: Hagiologist (1805).

词态变化


复数: hagiologies;