Sindonology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of the Shroud of Turin from a believing perspective. uncountable

    "It has its own ology - sindonology, the study of the shroud."

Example

More examples

"It has its own ology - sindonology, the study of the shroud."

Etymology

From sindon (“shroud, linen”) + -ology (indicating field of study).

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