HAGIOGRAPHY

[noun] - a biography in which the writer represents the person as perfect or much better than they really are, or the tendency to write so admiringly about a person that it is not realisticThis latest book about the queen is more than just another hagiography. [C]It's a shame that the later chapters of the book degenerate into hagiography. [U](specialized) Hagiography is also writings about the lives of holy people such as saints.