XXXVIII-499 and 563 p.

308 p.

961 p. This “New Supplement” to the Bibliotheca hagiographica graeca (= Subsidia hagiographica 8) contains all the information collected since 1957 regarding the editions or the re-editions of the Lives of the Saints in Greek, as well as unpublished documents found in Byzantine manuscripts.

206 p. The very numerous manuscripts of the National Library of Athens which are of interest for Byzantine hagiography are carefully analyzed as is customary with the Bollandists. The references to the Bibliotheca hagiographica graeca of 1957, to its Auctarium of 1969 or to its Novum Auctarium of 1984 enable these texts to be accurately…

124 p., 9 pl. The publication together with translation and commentary of 26 fragments either already known or previously unidentified of the Coptic version of the Preaching and of the Martyrdom of St. Thomas the Apostle, the version from which the today better known Arabic and Ethiopians versions probably derive. The Contribution codicologique au Corpus copte…

248 p. A study of 28 kings who actually reigned. The first two chapters of the work present the life of the saint (martyr or confessor) and the process of canonization. The two following chapters attempt to answer a double question: what was expected of the holy king and what were the functions that he…

365 p. This jewel of the Greek Patriarchate of Alexandria was fortunately found in 1939 in the Walters Art Gallery of Baltimore. It is a collection of 25 texts, which dates from the reign of Michael IV (1034-1041). These are published here with translations and brief commentaries. The saints treated in the document are all…

961 p. This Supplement, which is nearly as voluminous as the BHL(Subsidia hagiographica 6) contains some two hundred “new” saints, i.e. those who are not found in the original edition, to which it adds some 2650 entries. To avoid changing the original numbering, these supplementary entries are denoted by the addition of letters (a, b,…

221 p. A selection of 14 hitherto unpublished Greek texts accompanied by French translations. In addition to the Lives of St Theophylactus of Nicomedia and of St Thomais of Lesbos , for example, there are a great number of Passions of martyrs. These texts are of interest above all for the history of literature and…

L-529 p.