Word of the Day - April 26, 2025

HAGIOGRAPHY

  • A biography idealizing its subject
  • a biography of saints; an idealizing or idolizing biography [n HAGIOGRAPHIES]
  • a person and their life.
  • Adulatory writing about another person
  • biography of saints or venerated persons.
  • the writing and critical study of the lives of the saints; hagiology.
  • The writing of the lives of saints