Title Holy women of the Syrian Orient / introduced and translated by Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey

Edition ACLS Humanities E-Book XML edition Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2008, ©1987

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 197 pages) : illustrations Series Transformation of the classical heritage ; 13 ACLS Humanities E-Book Transformation of the classical heritage ; 13. Contents Mary, the niece of Abraham of Qidun -- Pelagia, of Antioch -- Persian martyrs : Martha, Tarbo, Martyrs of Karak d-Beth Slokh (Kirkuk), History of Karka d-Beth Slokh, Thekla and companions, Anahid -- Women martyrs of Najran : From Simeon of Beth Arsham's second letter, From the Book of the Himyarits -- From the Lives of the eastern saints / by John of Ephesus : Mary and Euphemia, Susan -- Anastasia -- Febronia -- Shirin Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index In ACLS Humanities E-Book. Subject Christian saints -- Middle East -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Early works to 1800 Syriac Christians -- Middle East -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 Christian saints. Syriac Christians. Women in Christianity -- Early church. Middle East. Genre/Form Biographies. Early works. History. Form Electronic book Author Brock, Sebastian P Harvey, Susan Ashbrook ISBN 0520213661 9780520213661

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