Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis
The Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis is a catalog of Arabic , Coptic , Syrian , Armenian and ancient Ethiopian hagiographic writings, such as literary works on the lives of saints , the translation of their relics and their miracles , arranged in alphabetical order of the saints. The work is usually abbreviated as BHO . The lists include manuscripts , incipits and printed works. The Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis , together with the Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina and the Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca, is one of the most important tools for scientific work on saints.
expenditure
- Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis, ed. Paul Peeters, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Bruxelles: Société des Bollandistes, 1910 [reprinted 1954, 1970]).
Individual evidence
- ^ See for example, Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker, ed., The Invention of Saintliness (New York: Routledge, 2002), 138 .
- ↑ Sergei Hackel (Ed.): The Byzantine Saint . Borgo Press, San Bernardino 1983, p. 161 .
Web links
- Société des Bollandistes
- Online reference of Medieval Sources only partially works.