Hagiography (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural hag·i·og·ra·phies.
  1. the writing and critical study of the lives of the saints; hagiology.
  2. a biography that treats the person with excessive or undue admiration.
noun plural -phies
  1. the writing of the lives of the saints
  2. biography of the saints
  3. any biography that idealizes or idolizes its subject
Hagiography (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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