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Comparative vs. Hagiology: Two Variant Approaches to the Field

open access: yesReligions, 2019
There is a basic tension within the idea of Comparative Hagiology, because the two terms that constitute its name are incongruous. To formulate a comparative hagiological project, we must choose at the outset which term will take priority.
Jon Keune
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Comparison as Collaboration: Notes on the Contemporary Craft of Hagiology

open access: yesReligions, 2020
A workshop on “comparative hagiology” over the course of three years at the American Academy of Religion has yielded not only a series of articles but an experimental methodology by which scholars hailing from different disciplines and ...
Aaron T Hollander
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The state of the contemporary researches on Orthodox hagiology [PDF]

open access: yesElpis, 2013
Hagiology is relatively young branch of theology. It deals with issues related to the study of holiness from theological perspective. The modern state of research on Orthodox hagiology in Poland is not advanced.
Charkiewicz, Jarosław
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The Oneiro- and the Hagio-: Teaching about Dreams from the Standpoint of Comparative Hagiology

open access: yesReligions
This paper explores the potentially fruitful interplay between a set of practical and theoretical approaches developed to teach post-secondary students about accounts of dreams and of exemplars, in cases where these phenomena have been deemed significant
Christopher Jensen
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Making It Matter: Hagiology in a 21st-Century Classroom

open access: yesReligions
In the early twenty-first century, the humanities are facing attacks on their value. At the same time, colleges and universities in the United States are pressured to retain students as funding models have shifted and become more dependent on tuition ...
Nikolas O Hoel
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Introduction: Comparative Hagiology, Issues in Theory and Method

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This special issue has a dual intent [...]
Massimo Rondolino
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Comparative Hagiology and/as Manuscript Studies: Method and Materiality

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Although the academic study of hagiography continues to flourish, the role of comparative methods within the study of sanctity and the saints remains underutilized.
Barbara Zimbalist
exaly   +3 more sources

Aleksander Nevski pühakulugu [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2019
The article gives an insight into the hagiology (Old Russian житие) of Alexander Nevsky (ca. 1220–1263), Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir. It was probably put down in the 1280s, at the Nativity Monastery in Vladimir, where his body was initially ...
Enn Ernits
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The Biblical Theme in the Historical Monographs of Georgy P. Fedotov

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2022
The article stresses that Georgy P. Fedotov's systematic reference to the Bible enabled him in his historical monographs (Abelard, St. Filipp Metropolitan of Moscow, Saints of Ancient Russia, Spiritual Poems ) to reconstruct the spiritual reality of past
Alexey A. Gaponenkov   +1 more
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A Syllabus for Hagiology by Georgy Fedotov [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2017
Publication of a syllabus for hagiology by Georgy Fedotov (1886–1951), a famous fi gure of the Russian Diaspora, historian and philosopher. It is well known that Georgy Fedotov gave the course on hagiology at the Theological Institute in Paris in the ...
Anton Voytenko, Inna Golubovich
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