hag·i·og·ra·phy 
(hăg′ē-ŏgrə-fē, hā′jē-)
(hăg′ē-ŏgrə-fē, hā′jē-)n. pl. hag·i·og·ra·phies
1.
a. The writing of the lives of saints.
b. A biography of a saint.
2.
a. The writing of an admiring or idealized biography.
b. An admiring or idealized biography.
hag′i·ograph·er n.
hag′i·o·graphic (-ə-grăfĭk), hag′i·o·graphi·cal adj.