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hagiographal in a sentence

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Definition

HAGIOGRAPHAL: relating to the writing of the lives of saints, often emphasizing their miracles and virtues.

Sample Sentences

  1. The hagiographical accounts of saints often include miraculous events that inspire devotion.
  2. Scholars debated the authenticity of the hagiographical texts attributed to early Christian authors.
  3. Her writings were more than personal reflections; they had a hagiographical tone that elevated her subjects to a saintly status.
  4. The documentary presented a hagiographical perspective on the life of the famous reformer, glossing over his flaws.
  5. Critics claimed that the hagiographical elements in the biography obscured the historical truth of the figure's life.

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