Hagiography

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The Legends of the Saints: With a Memoir of the Author
Hippolyte Delehaye; Paul Peeters; Donald Attwater. Fordham University Press, 1962

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Saints' Legends
Gordon Hall Gerould. Houghton Mifflin, 1916

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Saints' Lives and the Rhetoric of Gender: Male and Female in Merovingian Hagiography
John Kitchen. Oxford University Press, 1998

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Text, Image, Message: Saints in Medieval Manuscript Illustrations
Leslie Ross. Greenwood Press, 1994

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How to Distinguish the Saints in Art by Their Costumes, Symbols, and Attributes
Arthur De Bles. Art Culture, 1925

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The Generation of Identity in Late Medieval Hagiography: Speaking the Saint
Gail Ashton. Routledge, 2000

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Helena of Britain in Medieval Legend
Antonina Harbus. D.S. Brewer, 2002

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Buddhist Saints in India: A Study in Buddhist Values and Orientations
Reginald A. Ray. Oxford University Press, 1999

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Buddhist Hagiographies in Early Japan: Images of Compassion in the Gyoki Tradition
Jonathan Morris Augustine. RoutledgeCourzon, 2004

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Colonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580-1750
Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela. University of Texas Press, 2000

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To Live as Long as Heaven and Earth: A Translation and Study of Ge Hong's Traditions of Divine Transcendents
Robert Ford Campany. University of California Press, 2002

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The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century
Brigitte Cazelles. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991

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Sacred Biography in the Buddhist Traditions of South and Southeast Asia
Juliane Schober. University of Hawaii Press, 1997

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