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missiology

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mis⋅si⋅ol⋅o⋅gy

[mis-ee-ol-uh-jee]
–noun Christianity.
the theological study of the mission of the church, esp. the character and purpose of missionary work.

Origin:
1920–25; missi(on) + -o- + -logy
Main Entry:  missiology
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the study of religious missions and missionaries
Etymology:  missio(n) + -logy
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