Holy women of the Syrian Orient   [electronic resource] / 
introd uced and translated by Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey. 
 - ACLS Humanities E-Book XML edition. 
 - Berkeley, Calif. :   University of California Press,   2008, c1987 . 
 - Transformation of the classical heritage ;   13 ACLS Humanities E-Book .
<br/><br/>  Description based on t.p. screen of 2008-01-11. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Mary, the niece of Abraham of Qidun -- Pelagia, of Antioch -- Persia n martyrs : Martha, Tarbo, Martyrs of Karak d-Beth Slokh (Kirkuk), Hist ory of Karka d-Beth Slokh, Thekla and companions, Anahid -- Women marty rs of Najran : From Simeon of Beth Arsham's second letter, From the Boo k of the Himyarits -- From the Lives of the eastern saints / by John of Ephesus : Mary and Euphemia, Susan -- Anastasia -- Febronia -- Shirin. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Christian saints-- Middle East-- Biography-- Early works to 1800.<br/> Women in Christianity-- History-- Early church, ca. 30-600-- Earl y works to 1800.<br/> Syriac Christians-- Middle East-- Biography-- Early works to 1800 .