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

Other author/creatorBrock, Sebastian P.
Other author/creatorHarvey, Susan Ashbrook.
Format Book and Print
EditionUpdated ed., with a new preface.
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, 1998, ©1987.
Descriptionxix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Transformation of the classical heritage ; 13
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 13. ^A131875
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and index.
LCCN 86011313
ISBN0520213661 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BR1713 .H625 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold