1) Biography 2) Life 3) Life history 4) Life story 5) Study of saints
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1) Theology
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A hagiography i is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader. Christian hagiographies focus on the lives, and notably the miracles of men and women canonized by the Roman Catholic church, the Anglican Communion, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox churches, and the Church of the East. Other religions such as Buddhism, Islam...
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writing of the lives of saints
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• (n.) Same Hagiographa.
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the body of literature describing the lives and veneration of the Christian saints. The literature of hagiography embraces acts of the martyrs ... [17 related articles]
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The writing of the lives of saints. These are usually expressed in glowing terms and as such hagiography tends to mean somewhat biased and overornate writings, frequently leaving much to be desired...
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The life and works of the saints, from a literary and scientific perspective
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(Greek, 'sacred writing', also called hagiology) The writing or general study of the lives of Christ
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Ha`gi·og'ra·phy (-fȳ; 277)
noun Same as
Hagiographa .
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n] - a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person
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hagiography Related 'writing' word units: glypto-; gram-; scrib-, script-.
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hagiography, hagiographic The writing about the lives of saints; saints’ lives as a branch of literature or legend.
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noun a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)
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