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, 2022 The Christian veneration of the saints inspired a prolific literary tradition that included narratives devoted to the virtuous lives, martyrdoms, and posthumous miracles of saints, as well as records relating to the transfer of relics and canonisation procedures.
Kandzha, Iliana
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2019
The selection of various biblical tropes adopted in early Christian hagiography depended greatly upon its subjects, whether bishops, monks, nuns, martyrs, or confessors. In reading the lives of these model Christians, early Christian hagiography reflected the mind and values of its society.
Jennifer Jähner +2 more
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The selection of various biblical tropes adopted in early Christian hagiography depended greatly upon its subjects, whether bishops, monks, nuns, martyrs, or confessors. In reading the lives of these model Christians, early Christian hagiography reflected the mind and values of its society.
Jennifer Jähner +2 more
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Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography [PDF]
, 2021 Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography. Scholarship has productively combined analysis of medieval literary texts with modern queer theory
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Bluntschli, C’est Moi ? International legal history and hagiography
Transnational Legal TheoryHagiography comprises idealised biographical histories of religious, political, cultural, and academic figures. While often centring on character, they also record academic accomplishments that evidence a person's worth as an exemplar.
Aoife O’Donoghue
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2018
This chapter examines how the hagiographies of friends of God enable manifold readings that enable different forms of attachment to Islamic discourses of ethical self-care and spiritual wayfaring. On the one hand, these readings fully inhabit a mystically inclined Shiʻi tradition featuring proponents and detractors that are both powerful and ...
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This chapter examines how the hagiographies of friends of God enable manifold readings that enable different forms of attachment to Islamic discourses of ethical self-care and spiritual wayfaring. On the one hand, these readings fully inhabit a mystically inclined Shiʻi tradition featuring proponents and detractors that are both powerful and ...
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