hagiographical figure

C27512 concept

A hagiographical figure is a person—often a saint or revered religious individual—whose life is portrayed in an idealized, morally exemplary manner within devotional or biographical narratives.

Observed surface forms (5)

beatified person ×13
apocryphal person ×1
character in hagiography ×1
figure in Scottish hagiographical tradition ×1
historical-religious figure ×1

Instances (18)

Franz Jägerstätter via concept surface "beatified person"
Saint William of Gellone
Oghul-Khoimish (disputed/uncertain) via concept surface "apocryphal person"
surface form: Oghul-Khoimish
Hemming of Turku via concept surface "beatified person"
Charles IV via concept surface "beatified person"
Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher via concept surface "beatified person"
King Polymius (in some Bartholomew traditions) via concept surface "character in hagiography"
surface form: King Polymius
Jerzy Popiełuszko via concept surface "beatified person"
Infanta Joana of Portugal via concept surface "beatified person"
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński via concept surface "beatified person"
surface form: Stefan Wyszyński
Józef Kowalski (Polish priest and martyr) via concept surface "beatified person"
surface form: Józef Kowalski
Takayama Ukon via concept surface "beatified person"
Charles I, Count of Flanders via concept surface "beatified person"
Feradach via concept surface "figure in Scottish hagiographical tradition"
Queen Trishala via concept surface "historical-religious figure"
Blessed Peter Donders via concept surface "beatified person"
Blessed Methodius Dominic Trčka via concept surface "beatified person"
Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky via concept surface "beatified person"