Definition of Martyrologist. Meaning of Martyrologist. Synonyms of Martyrologist

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Definition of Martyrologist

Martyrologist
Martyrologist Mar`tyr*ol"o*gist, n. [Cf. F. martyrologiste.] A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. --T. Warton.

Meaning of Martyrologist from wikipedia

- A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts. Local martyrologies...
- Thomas Brice (1536–1571) was a Church of England clergyman, martyrologist and poet in the later 16th century. Brice was engaged early in Queen Mary's...
- treated with genuine, but limited, respect. His demolition of the martyrologist's history of the Waldenses, and of some of his other medieval reconstructions...
- me he was ever a good, a gentle, and a sovereign lord." John Foxe, martyrologist, included Anne in his book, Foxe's Book of Martyrs, claiming she was...
- November 2005. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and Vindication of the Work, Volume 4. Seeley, Burnside, and Seeley...
- diplomat, Governor of Guernsey John Foxe (1516/17–1587) historian and martyrologist Edmund Ingalls (ca.1598–1648) emigrated to Salem in 1628 and founded...
- December 1864 – 8 September 1942) was an English Benedictine monk and martyrologist. He is best known for his many works on the English Catholic martyrs...
- "B" being a current one in classical sources for Indian names. The martyrologist Rabban Sliba dedicated a special day to both the Indian king, his family...
- were martyred during the reign of Queen Mary I, and the Protestant martyrologist John Foxe recorded their stories in his famous work Acts and Monuments...
- was a French Protestant lawyer who became a significant printer and martyrologist in Geneva. He was born at Arras and studied law at Leuven. In 1540 he...