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Bollandists
Bollandists Bol"land*ists, n. pl. The Jesuit editors of the ``Acta Sanctorum', or Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work.

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- The Bollandist Society (Latin: Societas Bollandistarum; French: Société des Bollandistes) is an ****ociation of scholars, philologists, and historians (originally...
- scenes, probably based on a lost illuminated copy of one of his Lives. The Bollandist Society continues the study, academic ****embly, appraisal and publication...
- finished over the centuries by the Bollandists, who continue to edit and publish the Acta Sanctorum. The Bollandists oversaw the project, first in Antwerp...
- Saints, s.v. "Valentine": "The Acts of both are unreliable, and the Bollandists ****ert that these two Valentines were in fact one and the same." Matilda...
- hagiography which is identified by Hippolyte Delehaye of the scholarly Bollandists to be a palimpsest of the 5th century. An earlier work by Eusebius, Church...
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- mosaics. Most historical scholars follow the hypothesis put forward by Bollandist Hippolyte Delehaye (1859–1941), that his veneration was transferred from...
- Peter's Basilica, denoting him as their founder. In the 17th century the Bollandist Society, whose declared aim was to search out and classify materials concerning...
- the apse. His festival was kept throughout Scotland on 13 January. The Bollandists have printed a special m**** for this feast, dating from the 13th century...
- Christian countries, the 17th-century Acta Sanctorum published by the Bollandists listed her feast under July 12, but the German Jesuit scholar Joseph...