单词 | hierology |
释义 | hierologyn.ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > study or science of written symbols > [noun] > study of Egyptian records, hieroglyphic lore hierologya1848 the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > branches or types of history ancient history1566 church story1581 archaeology1607 church history1609 local history1615 mythistory1731 human story1753 intellectual history1755 oral history1827 Assyriology1828 world history1833 hierologya1848 meta-history1854 Hibernologya1869 prehistory1871 proto-history1876 prehistorics1879 earth history1880 Sumerology1897 historiometry1909 black history1920 herstory1932 ethnohistory1938 meta-history1946 Annales1952 Hittitology1952 revisionism1965 longue durée1968 Warburgianism1977 a1848 M. Russell Hist. Egypt (1853) xi. 452 The later discoveries in hierology. 1859 W. H. Gregory Egypt I. 36 It is the pride of modern hierology..to have brought to light some annals of a monarch [Sesortesen] whose existence and name were omitted by all historians. 3. Sacred literature or lore; the literature embodying the religious beliefs of a country or people; e.g. of the Egyptians, Greeks, Jews, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > [noun] > sacred lore hierology1854 1854 R. W. Emerson Quot. & Orig. in Wks. (1906) III. 214 The new researches..have opened to us the deep debt of the churches of Rome and England to the Egyptian hierology. 1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (1863) 352 Not to throw away the cosmogony and the hierology of Greece. 1879 19th Cent. Sept. 486 The conjectured relation between the Nuk-pu-nuk of Egyptian hierology and the ‘I am that I am’ of the Hebrew legislator. 4. The history of religions as a branch of study. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > [noun] > description hierography1656 hierology1883 hierophany1899 1883 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 204 Zoroastrianism..is of the highest value to hierology. 5. = hagiology n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > literature about hagiography1631 hagiology1780 hagio-romancea1843 saintology1848 hierology1890 1890 E. Venables in Rep. Linc. Archit. Soc. 265 St. Edmund King and Martyr..the St. Sebastian of English hierology. Derivatives hieroˈlogic adj. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Hierologic, Hierological. hieroˈlogical adj. belonging to hierology. ΚΠ 1864Hierological [see hierologic adj.]. hieˈrologist n. one versed in hierology. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > [noun] > description > one versed in hierologist1839 1839 Fraser's Mag. 20 204 Our living hierologists..have laboured conjecturally to fill up the vague outline of Herodotus. a1848 M. Russell Hist. Egypt (1853) xiii. 504 Samuel Birch..one of the ablest of modern hierologists. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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