Translation for "агиографию" to english
Агиографию
noun
Translation examples
По левую сторону тянулись шкафы агиографии с житиями святых, как православных, так и римско-католических;
Extending to its left were the bookcases of hagiography, with lives of the saints, both Orthodox and Roman Catholic;
— Агиографию [8], — загадочно ответил англичанин и добавил, если слово показалось собеседникам чрезмерно длинным: — Жития святых.
Hagiography,’ he answered mysteriously. ‘Lives of the saints,’ he added, just in case the word was too long for them.
Секретарь посидел-посидел, да и ушел, а сестра все переходила от полки к полке, никак не могла найти искомое — ни среди католической литературы, ни в канонике, ни в агиографии. Посмотрела даже в естественно-научном шкафу — тоже не нашла.
After sitting there for a while, the secretary eventually went out, but the holy sister was still walking from shelf to shelf, unable to find what she was looking for, either among the catholic literature or the canonical texts or the hagiography She even looked in the natural science cabinet, but she didn’t find it there either.
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