His early biographers generally rank him among the followers of Caravaggio.
Our early biographers give him great praise for his knowledge of the Scriptures and the fathers.
This is a familiar story that earlier biographers and historians have told in considerably greater detail.
However, they do contain a wealth of extraordinary spirituality, a fact easily recognized by his earliest biographers.
There is no mention of the work in Bizet's letters, and it was unknown to his earlier biographers.
And he appealed to women, no matter how carefully his earliest biographers airbrushed the record.
As an early biographer wrote, "In some ways, Scott's sensibility was more like a woman's than a man's."
He was also an early biographer of King.
His early biographers generally refer to him as Blessed.
What he was not, as far as any early biographers were concerned, was an explorer.