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

Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2008, c1987.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition ACLS Humanities E-Book XML edition.
Series Transformation of the classical heritage ; 13
ACLS Humanities E-Book
File Type Electronic text and image data.
System Details Mode of access: Intranet.
Note Description based on t.p. screen of 2008-01-11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Original Version Transcribed from: Holy women of the Syrian Orient / introduced and translated by Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey. Updated ed., with a new preface. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1987. xix, 197 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 0520213661 9780520213661
Subject Christian saints -- Middle East -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, approximately 30-600 -- Early works to 1800.
Syriac Christians -- Middle East -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Added Author Brock, Sebastian P.
Harvey, Susan Ashbrook.
American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Standard No. 2027/heb94258 hdl

 
    
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