Some General Works:1
- L'Hagiographie: ses sources, ses méthodes, son histoire . Paris: Bloud & Gay, 1953. ,
- Sainthood Revisioned: Studies in Hagiography and Biography. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1995. ,
- “The Rise and Function of the Holy Man in Late Antiquity”, Journal of Roman Studies, vol. 61, pp. 80-101, 1973. ,
- The Cult of the Saints: its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity, New Series. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. ,
- “The Saint as Exemplar in Late Antiquity”, Representations, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 1–25, 1983. ,
- Legends of the Saints, Reprinted edition. New York: Fordham University Press, 1962. ,
- Les passions des martyrs et les genres littéraires, 2nd ed. Brussels: Society of Bollandists, 1966. ,
- Les saints stylites. Brussels: Society of Bollandists, 1923. ,
- Roads to Paradise. Reading the Lives of the Early Saints . Hanover: University Press of New England, 1987. ,
- Agiografia altomedievale. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1976. ,
- The Byzantine saint: University of Birmingham. Fourteenth spring symposium of Byzantine studies. London: St. Alban and St. Sergius, 1981. ,
- Hagiographie, cultures et sociétés, IVe/XIIe siècles: actes du colloque organisé à Nanterre et à Paris (2/5 mai 1979). Paris: Etudes Augustiniennes, 1981.
- Soldiers of Christ: Saints and Saints' Lives from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages. London: Sheed & Ward, 1995. ,
- The Barbarian Plain: Saint Sergius between Rome and Iran. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. ,
- Symeon the holy fool: Leontius's Life and the late antique city. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. ,
- The Monk and the Martyr: The Monk as Successor of the Martyr . Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1950. ,
- “Ancienne hagiographie byzantine et histoire sociale”, Annales: Economies, Société, Civlisations, vol. 23, pp. 106-126, 1968.
- English translation in Saints and their Cults: Studies in Religious Sociology, Folklore, and History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Pp. 101-121.] ,
, - Orient et Byzance: Le tréfonds oriental de l'hagiographie byzantine. Brussels: Society of Bollandists, 1950. ,
- Saints and their Cults: Studies in Religious Sociology, Folklore, and History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Includes a useful annotated bibliography. ,
Some Available Translations of Syriac Hagiography:
- Holy Women of the Syrian Orient, vol. 13. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. ,
- The life of Rabban Hôrmîzd and the foundation of his Monastery at Al-Ḳôsh: a metrical discourse. Berlin: Emil Felber, 1894. ,
- The Book of Paradise, Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and Others. The Syriac Texts, according to the Recension of ‘Anân-Îshô‘ of Bêth ‘Âbhê, vol. 1, 2 vol. London: W. Drugulin, 1904. ,
- The Book of Paradise, Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and Others. The Syriac Texts, according to the Recension of ‘Anân-Îshô‘ of Bêth ‘Âbhê, vol. 2, 2 vol. London: W. Drugulin, 1904.
- The paradise or garden of the Holy Fathers: being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites, and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. 250 and A.D. 400 ciricter Vol. 1, vol. 1, 2 vol. London: Chatto & Windus, 1907. ,
- The paradise or garden of the Holy Fathers: being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites, and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt between A.D. 250 and A.D. 400 ciricter Vol. 2, vol. 2, 2 vol. London: Chatto & Windus, 1907. ,
- Stories of the holy fathers : being histories of the anchorites, recluses, monks, coenobites and ascetic fathers of the deserts of Egypt, between A.D. 250 and A.D. 400 circiter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1934. ,
- The wit and wisdom of the Christian fathers of Egypt: the Syrian version of the Apophthegmata patrum by Ânân Ishô of Bêth 'Âbhê. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1934. "Enanisho"'s Collection of Egyptian Monastic texts ,
, - The monks of Kûblâi Khân, Emperor of China or The history of the life and travels of Rabban Sâwma, envoy and plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khâns to the kings of Europe, and Markos who as Mar Yahbh-Allaha III became patriarch of the Nestorian Church .. London: Religious Tract Society, 1928. Account of life and travels of Yahballaha III and Rabban Sauma ,
- Euphemia and the Goth with the Acts of Martyrdom of the Confessors of Edessa. London: Williams & Norgate, 1913. Includes martyrdoms of Shmona, Gurya and Habbib ,
- Ancient Syriac Documents Relative to the Earliest Establishment of Christianity in Edessa and the Neighbouring Countries, from the Year after Our Lord’s Ascension to the Beginning of the Fourth Century. Edinburg / London: Williams and Norgate, 1864. Includes legendary martyrdoms of Sharbel and Barsamya ,
- History of the Martyrs of Palestine by Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea, discovered in a very ancient Syriac Manuscript. London; Paris: Williams & Norgate; C. Borrani, 1861. ,
- The Lives of Symeon Stylites. Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1992. ,
- The life of St Alexius, in the Old French version of the Hildesheim Manuscript. Brookline: Classical Folia, 1978. ,
- The martyrs of Najrân : new documents. Brussels: Society of Bollandists, 1971. ,
Tools:
- Acta sanctorum martyrum Orientalium et Occidentalium in duas partes distributa, adcedunt Acta S. Simeonis Stylitae, vol. 1, 2 vol. Rome: Joseph Collins, 1748. ,
- Acta sanctorum martyrum Orientalium et Occidentalium in duas partes distributa, adcedunt Acta S. Simeonis Stylitae, vol. 2, 2 vol. Rome: Joseph Collins, 1748. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Primus, vol. 1, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Secundus, vol. 2, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1891. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Tertius, vol. 3, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1892. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Quartius, vol. 4, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1894. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Quintus, vol. 5, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1893. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Sextus, vol. 6, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1896. ,
- Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Septimus, vol. 7, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1897. ,
- Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis. Brussels: Society of Bollandists, 1910. ,
- Enciclopedia dei santi: Le Chiese orientali. Rome: Città Nuova, 1999. [12 vols.] ,
- Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (2nd edition in “Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica”. 2014.)
- Saints Syriaques. Princeton: Darwin Press, 2005. ,
- 1. Since the creation of this bibliography, more resources have been added at , “Hagiography”. 2015.