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Hagiographical Texts

Hagiographical Texts is a genre of religious literary composition within Byzantine Philology that comprises biographical and devotional accounts of saints, distinguished by its didactic purpose, supernatural elements, and canonical or para-ecclesiastical authority.

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95

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32

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2017–2026

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Publications

93

The pagan holy man in late antique society

Garth Fowden · The Journal of Hellenic Studies · 1982 · 279 citations

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Beyond Positivism and Genre: “Hagiographical" Texts as Historical Narrative

Felice Lifshitz · Viator · 1994 · 236 citations

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MEROVINGIAN HISTORY AND MEROVINGIAN HAGIOGRAPHY

Paul Fouracre · Past & Present · 1990 · 204 citations

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Renouncing the world yet leading the church: the monk-bishop in late antiquity

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 156 citations

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St. Martin and His Hagiographer: History and Miracle in Sulpicius Severus

J. den Boeft, Clare Stancliffe · Vigiliae Christianae · 1985 · 150 citations

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Authors

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  1. DT
    David Townsend

    Montclair State University, United States

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  2. DK
    Derek Krueger

    University of North Carolina at Greensboro, United States

    3 publications · 143 citations

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  3. MS
    Marina Smyth

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. SS
    Scott S. Reese

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  5. MZ
    Margaret Ziolkowski

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 36 citations

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Institutions

32

  1. SOAS University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    64 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    Greensboro, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  3. Universidad de Murcia

    Murcia, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  4. University of Lethbridge

    Lethbridge, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  6. Newham College

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  7. Goldsmiths University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    204 citations

  8. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of early Christian studies

    8 publications · 368 citations

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  2. Anglo-Saxon England

    4 publications · 136 citations

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  3. Exemplaria

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  4. Traditio

    3 publications · 58 citations

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  5. Dumbarton Oaks Papers

    2 publications · 172 citations

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