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Definition of: hymnology
(him·nol′ə·jē) noun
1. The study or science of hymns, including their history, use, and classification.
2. A treatise on hymns, or hymns collectively. [<HYMN + -(O)LOGY]
—hym·no·log·ic (him′nə·loj′ik) or ·i·cal adjective
—hym·nol′o·gist noun
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