Definition of Hagiographer. Meaning of Hagiographer. Synonyms of Hagiographer

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Definition of Hagiographer

Hagiographer
Hagiographer Ha`gi*og"ra*pher, n. One of the writers of the hagiographa; a writer of lives of the saints. --Shipley.

Meaning of Hagiographer from wikipedia

- faith through the example of the saints' lives. Of all the English hagiographers no one was more prolific nor so aware of the importance of the genre...
- of Lavardin (c. 1055 – 18 December 1133) was a French ecclesiastic, hagiographer and theologian. From 1096–97 he was bishop of Le Mans, then from 1125...
- romanized: Epifany Premudry; died c. 1420) was a Russian Orthodox monk and hagiographer. He was a disciple of Sergius of Radonezh. Historian Serge Aleksandrovich...
- ****cution of the Priscillianist sect of ascetics. The contemporary hagiographer Sulpicius Severus wrote a Life of St. Martin. Some of the accounts of...
- 1635), was an Irish Franciscan friar who was a noted poet, historian and hagiographer. He is considered the founder of Irish archaeology. Mac an Bhaird was...
- century, Mark Eugenikos wrongly called Symeon a megas logothetes. The hagiographer actually lived a generation later than the historian Symeon Logothete...
- play, he calls for Saint Peter to open the gates. The eccentric English hagiographer and antiquarian, Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924) wrote "Gabriel's Message"...
- Capgrave (21 April 1393 – 12 August 1464) was an English historian, hagiographer and scholastic theologian, remembered chiefly for Nova Legenda Angliae...
- Jerome (/dʒəˈroʊm/; Latin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 342–347 – 30 September 420), also known as...
- entry in Acta Sanctorum, still attributed to Ambrose by the 17th-century hagiographer Jean Bolland, and the briefer account in the 14th-century Legenda Aurea...