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Hagiography Unbound: A Theory of Making and Using Holy Media
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 2021Hagiography is a scholarly category that has been used primarily to group textual sources that represent the lives of Christian saints. This article contends that the utility of hagiography and hagiographical far exceeds this commonplace usage, in ...
A. Hollander
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The Hagiography of Kievan Rus'
The Slavic and East European Journal, 1994Among the finest products of Kievan Rus literature were the Lives of the first Rus saints, including Olga, Volodimer, Boris and Gleb, Feodosij, and Avraamij of Smolensk. Drawing on Byzantine, Church Slavonic, and Western literary traditions, the Rus hagiographers fashioned religious narratives that were at once traditional and tailored specifically for
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Two Bhaktas, One District: Revisioning Hagiography and Imagery in Telugu South India
Journal of Hindu Studies, 2019The hagiography of the bhakti poet is often times far more elaborate than their compositions and can even determine the interpretation of their poetic productions (Pechilis 2011).
Harshita Mruthinti Kamath
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Between history and hagiography: Eadmer of Canterbury's vision of the Historia novorum in Anglia
Journal of Medieval History, 2018Written between c.1093 and the end of the 1120s, Eadmer of Canterbury's Historia novorum in Anglia is one of the best-known sources for the study of Anglo-Norman political, ecclesiastical and cultural history.
Charlie Rozier
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Hagiography, revisionism & blasphemy in Internet histories
Internet Histories, 2017As a whole, existing histories of the Internet's creation and development are stories of success and triumph. In this respect, they resemble hagiographies, a literary genre that consists of accounts of Christian saints and their miraculous deeds ...
A. Russell
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The Greek Historia Monachorum in Aegypto: Monastic Hagiography in the Late Fourth Century
, 2016Introduction 1: The Text Deconstructing the 'Lost Primitive Greek HM' theory Restoring the Primacy of G Syriac Translations of the HM Status of the Greek Text 2: Provenance, Date, and Authorship Provenance Date of Composition Candidates for Authorship ...
A. Cain
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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.
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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.
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‘Wilding' in the West Village: Queer Space, Racism and Jane Jacobs Hagiography
, 2015type="main"> In urban studies, New York's West Village is famous for two principal reasons: as the paradigmatic ideal neighborhood in Jane Jacobs' influential The Death and Life of Great American Cities and as the site of one of the 1960s' great urban ...
J. Andersson
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The Origins of the Common Market: Political Economy vs. Hagiography
, 2016Following a historiographical tradition which emphasizes the individual agency of specific individuals, a recent article claims that Jean Monnet's ‘path‐breaking’ ideas and actions were a necessary condition for the Schuman declaration of 1950.
Yannis Karagiannis
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