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Saint Thomas Aquinas (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.01 — 12,211 ratings — published 1923
The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,148 ratings — published 1565
Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.45 — 22,604 ratings — published 1898
Athanasius: The Life of Antony and the Letter to Marcellinus (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.18 — 655 ratings — published 357
Confessions (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.01 — 78,978 ratings — published 400
The Life of St. Anthony (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,847 ratings — published 357
The Life of Saint Macrina (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.10 — 448 ratings — published 380
The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,951 ratings — published 1396
Life of St. Columba (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.85 — 332 ratings — published 713
Wounded by Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.74 — 1,062 ratings — published 2005
Catherine of Siena (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,418 ratings — published 1951
Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,005 ratings — published 1999
Joan of Arc (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.13 — 10,679 ratings — published 1896
The Rule of Saint Benedict (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,665 ratings — published 530
Bonaventure: The Soul's Journey into God / The Tree of Life / The Life of St. Francis (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.26 — 376 ratings — published 1978
Saints Behaving Badly: The Cutthroats, Crooks, Trollops, Con Men, and Devil-Worshippers Who Became Saints (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.64 — 465 ratings — published 2006
Early Christian Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.81 — 109 ratings — published
The Prologue of Ohrid: Lives of Saints, Hymns, Reflections and Homilies For Every Day of the Year (Volume 1: January to June)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.78 — 170 ratings — published 1926
Saint Silouan the Athonite (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.70 — 348 ratings — published 1991
Edmund Campion: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.28 — 618 ratings — published 1935
The Golden Legend (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.86 — 391 ratings — published 1260
The Life of Christina of Markyate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.27 — 379 ratings — published 1349
The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Cistercian Studies, #59)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,644 ratings — published 1975
The Cult of the Saints: Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.94 — 895 ratings — published 1981
Maurice and Therese: The Story of a Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.53 — 431 ratings — published 1998
The Life of St. Francis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.15 — 563 ratings — published 1263
The Life of St. Catherine of Siena (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.36 — 137 ratings — published 1393
Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.61 — 6,363 ratings — published 1981
John Henry Newman: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.32 — 95 ratings — published 1989
The Lessons of Saint Francis: How to Bring Simplicity and Spirituality into Your Daily Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.12 — 774 ratings — published 1997
The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila. Volume 2: The Way of Perfection, Meditations on the Song of Songs, The Interior Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.51 — 174 ratings — published 1980
Father Arseny, 1893-1973: Priest, Prisoner, Spiritual Father: Being the Narratives Compiled by the Servant of God Alexander Concerning His Spiritual Father (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.63 — 1,004 ratings — published 1998
Pearl of Great Price: The Life of Mother Maria Skobtsova, 1891-1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.25 — 125 ratings — published 1965
St. Innocent: Apostle To America (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.48 — 44 ratings — published
The Word on Fire Bible (Volume II): Acts, Letters and Revelation (Leather) (Word on Fire Bible Series)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.94 — 248 ratings — published
Butler's Lives of the Saints: Concise Edition, Revised and Updated – The Authoritative Reference on Christian Patron Biographies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.03 — 62 ratings — published
Saint Paisios the Athonite (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.82 — 71 ratings — published 2015
The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,298 ratings — published 2002
Blessed John the Wonderworker: A Preliminary Account of the Life and Miracles of Archbishop John Maximovitch (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.68 — 68 ratings — published 1987
Gift and Mystery: On the Fiftieth Anniversary of My Priestly Ordination (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.22 — 408 ratings — published 1996
All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.48 — 180 ratings — published 1997
Aelfric's Lives of Saints Part One (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.67 — 39 ratings — published 1881
The Gospel of Thomas: The Hidden Sayings of Jesus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,819 ratings — published 100
St. Vincent Ferrer: The Angel of the Judgment (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.22 — 51 ratings — published 1875
Shenoute and the Women of the White Monastery: Egyptian Monasticism in Late Antiquity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.82 — 11 ratings — published 2001
The Lives of the Monks of Paulestine (Volume 114) (Cistercian Studies Series)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.92 — 13 ratings — published 1991
Edith Stein: The Life and Legacy of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.17 — 206 ratings — published
Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 4.30 — 158 ratings — published 1919
Illuminations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.99 — 5,093 ratings — published 2012
Francis of Assisi: A New Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hagiography)
avg rating 3.98 — 336 ratings — published 2012
“I suppose someone could trawl through the 383 volumes of Migne's Patrologiae Cursus Completus and extract some book-length hagiographies that qualify as novels — there had to be a few protonovelists who adopted hagiography as the only game in town, as painters of religious subjects learned to do — but that someone isn't me.”
― The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600
― The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600