hagiologist
- n the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography
- How many saints the Roman Catholic Church has recognized not even the wisest hagiologist knows.
- How many saints have lived on earth, not even the wisest hagiologist knows.
- Dallek, author of a balanced two-volume life of Lyndon Johnson, is neither debunker nor hagiologist, but rather a fairly shrewd syncretist with a certain amount of new material to .