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Saints and Celebrities

open access: yesReligions
This article offers a pedagogical approach to introducing undergraduate students to hagiology by comparing medieval sanctity to modern celebrity. The bodies of saints and celebrities are important loci for the transmission of sanctity or celebrity from a
Kathleen M. Self
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Dialogue and Destabilization: An Index for Comparative Global Exemplarity

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This reflection derives from a discussion that took place at the 2018 “Comparative Hagiology” pre-conference workshop of the American Academy of Religion. The goal during that meeting was to articulate points of dialogue for the comparison of
Sara Ritchey
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Problems of Studying Russian Hagiography

open access: yesСлово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2017
This article outlines the major problems of studying Russian hagiography. The author responds to the challenge of performing a comprehensive analysis of a hagiographic text, while preserving the unity of the content and the form.
Dorofeeva L. G.
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Online Access to the Encyclopaedia Slavica Sanctorum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Encyclopaedia Slavica Sanctorum project aims at building a repertoire of medieval and early modern Bulgarian texts for saints in combination with ethnological data and some visual sources.
Dimitrova, Margaret   +2 more
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Hagiology of the Holy Great Martyr John the New of Suceava: The authorship of The Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Рассматривается вопрос, поднятый румынскими учёными, об авторстве жития святого великомученика Иоанна Нового (Сочавского). В историографии церковного почитания святого Иоанна Нового сложилось два условных подхода в изучении традиции его почитания ...
Довгань, Евтихий Феликс
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Thomas of Cantimpré’s Hagiographies: Working with a Scientific-Historical Comparative Methodology in the Classroom

open access: yesReligions
This paper firstly describes how my teaching context and student body shapes the methodological and motivational resources that I use in the first three weeks of a section in comparative hagiographical studies.
Scott Harrower
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On the Greek Original Manuscript and the Old Bulgarian Translation of a Vita Incorporated in The Codex Suprasliensis. Preliminary Observations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Σχετικά με το ελληνικό πρωτόγραφο και τη σλαβική μετάφραση ενός Βίου στη σύνθεση του Σύμμεικτου Κώδικα Suprasliensis.                        Προκαταρκτικές ΠαρατηρήσειςΑντικείμενο της παρούσας μελέτης είναι το Μαρτύριο των Αγίων 42 Μαρτύρων του Αμορίου ...
Gavazova, Nevena
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Review of Pothiti Hantzaroula's Σμιλεύοντας την υποταγή: Οι έμμισθες οικιακές εργάτριες στην Ελλάδα το πρώτο μισό του 20ού αιώνα [Carving subordination: domestic workers in Greece in the first half of the 20th century] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Review of: Pothiti Hantzaroula, Σμιλεύοντας την υποταγή: Οι έμμισθες οικιακές εργάτριες στην Ελλάδα το πρώτο μισό του 20ου αιώνα [Carving subordination: domestic workers in Greece in the first half of the 20th century], Athens: Papazisis, 2012.
Xypolytas, Nikos
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Kabir and Pedagogy: Teaching the Politics of Religion through the Hagiography of an Indian Saint

open access: yesReligions
This essay discusses the virtues of hagiology-driven teaching and the pedagogical value of the saint in the religious studies classroom, focusing on how a series of class assignments and activities centered on the Indian devotional saint Kabir function ...
Patton Burchett
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