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hagiographical
A reference to an important literary genre in the early millennia of the Christian church, providing informational history as well as inspirational stories and legend.

A hagiographical account of an individual saint can constitute a vita, or a brief biography.

This entry is located in the following units: grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia (page 42) hagio-, hagi- (page 1)