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sainthood: a standalone construct

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Religious studies

the recognition of exceptional holy persons as exemplars of virtue or channels of power, compared across religious traditions in Hawley's edited study.

In religious studies, sainthood refers to the recognition of exceptional holy persons as exemplars of virtue or channels of power, compared across religious traditions in Hawley's edited study. This meaning comes from Hawley (1987) in Saints and Virtues.[1]

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References

Hawley, J. S. (1987). Saints and Virtues. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520908543

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