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Some Foundational Considerations on Taxonomy: A Case for Hagiography
Since its now notorious mid-1800s historiographical positivist critiques, the term hagiography was often contested as a valid and valuable category for the comparative study of religious phenomena.
Massimo A. Rondolino
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Le corps du saint dans l'hagiographie du Maghreb médiéval
This article attempts to think about the role given by medieval Maghreb hagiography to the body in the experience of sanctity and in the process of sanctification of a man or a woman. It focuses also on the body’s place in the recognition or consecration
Nelly Amri
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A commentary on Sebastjan Vörös and Michel Bitbol, "Enacting Enaction: A Dialectic Between Knowing and Being." Vörös and Bitbol provide a helpful account of the depths of enaction but their hagiographic rhetoric and neglect of important historical facts and recent developments work at cross-purposes to their account.
Evan Thompson
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Ashgate research companion to Byzantine hagiography [PDF]
Contents: Introduction, Stephanos Efthymiadis. Part I Genres, Varieties and Forms: Byzantine hagiography and its literary genres. Some critical observations, Martin Hinterberger Greek passions of the martyrs in Byzantium, Marina Detoraki Collections of ...
Stephanos Efthymiadis
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Swift runner in Serbian hagiographic literature [PDF]
The paper explores the motif of swift runner from the New Testament in Serbian 13th and 14th century hagiographies. The motif, which comes from the Saint Paul's Epistles, was used by the Serbian writers (Sava, Domentijan and Teodosije) in its sublimed ...
Bojović Dragiša P.
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A man united with God: An interpretation of Theodosius hagiography of St. Peter Koriski [PDF]
The story about a man who insulate himself in the desert, he chose suffering and starvation, and who won demons even outside himself as well as inside himself, devoting only a single goal, love towards God.
Kostić Dragomir J.
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Genesis of the Hero Character in Four Narratives of Attar's Hagiography [PDF]
This study examines Attar’s hagiography from the perspective of characterization and genesis of hero character. Further, it selects four narratives as samples of this text (Ibrahim Adham, Hassan Basari, Bayazid Bastami, and Hallaj) from one of the best ...
mohamadreza hajaghababaei
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Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography
Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography.
Winebrenner David M. Barbee
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