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ecclesiology

Syllables: ec·cle·si·ol·o·gy/ɪˌkliːziˈɒlədʒi/

ecclesiology noun: the branch of theology concerned with the doctrines, role etc. of a church.

Noun

ecclesiology (countable and uncountable, plural ecclesiologies)

  1. The branch of theology concerned with the doctrines, role etc. of a church.
  2. The science of building and decorating churches.

ecclesiology meaning in Tamil

ecclesiology in Tamil

வழிபாட்டுக் கட்டிடவியல், கோயில் ஒப்பனையியல்

Forms of ecclesiology

pluralecclesiologies
alternative form (rare)ecclesialogy
alternative form (rare)ekklesiology

Origin of ecclesiology

From ecclesio- + -logy. Coined by a writer of the British Critic in 1837, as ecclesialogy.

Words formed from ecclesiology

Phrases with ecclesiology

Questions about ecclesiology

What does ecclesiology mean?
Ecclesiology means the branch of theology concerned with the doctrines, role etc. of a church.
What is ecclesiology in Tamil?
Ecclesiology in Tamil is வழிபாட்டுக் கட்டிடவியல், கோயில் ஒப்பனையியல். See Ecclesiology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ecclesiology?
Ecclesiology is a noun.
How do you pronounce ecclesiology?
Ecclesiology is pronounced /ɪˌkliːziˈɒlədʒi/.
What is the plural of ecclesiology?
The plural of ecclesiology is ecclesiologies.

Words near ecclesiology in the dictionary

  1. ecclesiologically
  2. ecclesiologies
  3. ecclesiologist
  4. ecclesiologistic
  5. ecclesiologists
  6. ecclesiology
  7. ecclesiophobia
  8. Eccleston
  9. Ecclestone
  10. Ecclestons
  11. Ecclus.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ecclesiology (page history and authors); ecclesiology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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