hagiology 的定义
plural hag·i·ol·o·gies for 2, 3.
- the branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints.
- a biography or narrative of a saint or saints.
- a collection of such biographies or narratives.
更多hagiology例句
- There is no doubt that the saints of Irish origin supply by far the more important portion of our hagiology.
- The composition seems to be intended as a satire on the monks, and in particular as a travesty of medieval hagiology.
- She appears constantly in Gaelic hagiology, and with poetic as well as saintly fame casting a halo about her yellow hair.
- There are some, like a lady I once knew, who think that hagiology is the scientific study of hags.
- He was speaking of the New Testament, and he said, The truth was in it; but they had covered it up with their hagiology.