hagiography

Senso (Inglese)

1. (uncountable) The study of saints and the documentation of their lives.
2. (countable) A biography of a saint.
3. (broadly, countable) A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject.
4. (countable, derogatory, uncountable) A biography which is uncritically supportive of its subject, often including embellishments or propaganda.

Concetti

agiografia

agiografía

sinonimi

hagiology

biography

narrative of the saints

Traduzioni

hagiographie

hagiografía

hagiografie

αγιογραφία

Hagiografie

Lebensbeschreibung der Heiligen

hagiografia

hagiografia

Hagiographie

azizlerin hayat öyküsü

Lebensbeschreibung

αγιολογία

hagiographique

hagiographia

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From hagio- + -graphy.