satanology

English

Etymology

From Satan +‎ -ology.

Noun

satanology (uncountable)

1. The study of the devil.
   • 2000, Yuri Stoyanov, The Other God: Dualist Religions from Antiquity to the Cathar Heresy:

     This new, magnified role of Satan heralded and paved the way for momentous transmutations in Jewish satanology — while in Job and Zechariah, Satan sought to incite Yahweh against man, in the First Book of Chronicles he had already moved man against Yahweh.