Crossword-Solution: HAGIOLOGIST
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hagiologist | n. | One who treats of the sacred writings; a writer of the lives of the saints; a hagiographer. |
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| HAGIOGRAPHER | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with HAGIOLOGIST (5)
Except to the student of Early Fathers, the hagiologist, and the bibliophile, his very name has almost sunk into oblivion; but to these savants he stands forth as the compiler of that marvellous collection of the Lives of the Saints, known as The Golden Legend.
One of the actors whose name is Volpes, the one who did the listening father in the play about Rosina and the good young man, is employed by day in the cathedral, his department being the brass-work; he is therefore something of a hagiologist.
His reputation as a hagiologist rests on his _Nova legenda Angliae_, or _Catalogus_ of the English saints, but this was no more than a recension of the _Sanctilogium_ which the chronicler John of Tinmouth, a monk of St Albans, had completed in 1366, which in its turn was largely borrowed from the _Sanctilogium_ of Guido, abbot of St Denis.
Pass we now to the eve of "Christmas for Moros," and let ethnologist and hagiologist derive some satisfaction from the evidences I collected in this far-away Moorish town that the gladness of the Mahometan festival does, similarly to the purer joy of the Christian, though in a less degree perhaps, incline towards "peace and good-will to men," charity and kindliness.
According to the legend given by Metaphrastes the Byzantine hagiologist, and substantially repeated in the Roman _Acta sanctorum_ and in the Spanish breviary, he was born in Cappadocia of noble Christian parents, from whom he received a careful religious training.