The hagiographic materials from the world's religions can tell us much about the beliefs and practices of the people, yet the limited degree to which hagiograph

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue Religious Experience in the Hindu Tradition that was published in Religions

For an entire millennium, Byzantine hagiography, inspired by the veneration of many saints, exhibited literary dynamism and a capacity to vary its basic forms.

Hagiography and the History of Latin Christendom, 500–1500 shows the historical value of texts celebrating saints—both the most abundant medieval source mat

This volume is part of the Berlin Topoi project re-examing the early Christian history of Asia Minor, Greece and the South Balkans, and is concerned with the em