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    Writing down the feats and setting up the scene: hagiographers and architectural patrons in the Age of Empires by Yürekli, Z

    Published 2011
    “…The small portion of legends that were written down by hagiographers-many more must have been transmitted orallyis especially valuable for those who seek to explore the nexus between religion and society. …”
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    Honey on the brim of the poison cup: translation and propaganda in Rufinus's Latin version of the Historia Monachorum in Aegypto by Tóth, P

    Published 2012
    “…The Historia Monachorum in Aegypto (HMA) is one of the most important hagiographic sources of late fourth-century Egyptian monasticism, which through its various translations exercised a notable influence on both Western and Eastern monastic and hagiographical traditions. …”
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    The Acta archiepiscoporum Rotomagensium and urban ecclesiastical rivalry in eleventh-century Rouen by Allen, R

    Published 2011
    “…Their rivalry also included the production of literary works, especially hagiographical texts. The abbey and cathedral are also believed to have competed with each other architecturally. …”
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    Tear-language: weeping as resistance in Islamic and Christian contemplative hagiography by Lazikani, A

    Published 2023
    “…Women's weeping forms the basis for a powerful, resistive discourse in medieval Christian and Islamic hagiographic modes. This is keenly evident in Abū ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān as-Sulamī's (d. 1021) Dhikr an-Niswa al-Mutaʿabbidāaṣ-ṣūfiyyāt (Remembrances of Women Sufi Devotees), Abū al Faraj ibn al-Jawzī's (d. 1201) Ṣifat as-Ṣafwa (The Features of the Elect), and Jacques de Vitry's (c. 1170–1240) Vita Mariæ Oigniacensis (Life of Marie d’Oignies). …”
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    Shifts in Kabīr Contexts and Texts from Mughal to Modern Times by Bangha, I

    Published 2019
    “…Divine names, the importance of the guru and hagiographic details were particularly contested aspects of the padas.…”
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