angelology

English

noun
Definitions
  • The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into angelic nine categories or “choirs,” from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, dominion, throne, cherub, and seraph.

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Suffix from English angel.

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English

angel

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