sindonology

English

Etymology

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

Noun

sindonology (uncountable)

1. The study of the Shroud of Turin from a believing perspective.
   • 2004 April 14, Steve Tomkins, “Wrapped in the shroud”, in BBC‎^[1]:

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

Related terms

• sindonological
• sindonologist

Translations

study

• French: sindonologie (fr) f
• Interlingua: sindonologia
• Italian: sindonologia f
• Polish: syndologia f, syndonologia f
• Spanish: sindonología (es) f