hymnography
English
Etymology
hymn + -o- + -graphy
Noun
hymnography (uncountable)
- The art of composing hymns.
- 2005, Maria Vasilakē, Images of the Mother of God: Perceptions of the Theotokos in Byzantium, →ISBN, page 76:
- Parallel to this - and at the same time - hymnography flourishes, reaching its high point at the end of the first millennium.
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Related terms
- hymnographer
- hymnographical
- hymnographically
Translations
art of composing hymns
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