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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.
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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.
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Creative Medieval Etymology and Irish Hagiography (Lasair, Columba, Senán)
Ériu, 2022:The main arguments of this paper are to be found in section III, which deals with the etymological origin of four miracles from the hagiographical spheres of saints Lasair, Columba, and Senán. Putting the discussion in context, section I offers examples
R. Baumgarten
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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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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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Hagiography: Current and prospective contributions
Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2015Gregory Mitchell
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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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St. Beowulf: Hagiography and Heroic Identity in Beowulf
Studies in Philology:Debates over the role of Christianity in Beowulf have not fully taken into account hagiographic models. Although saints' lives were among the first written materials to flourish in early medieval England, relatively little has been done to examine the ...
Peter Ramey
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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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