TY - GEN AU - Brock,Sebastian P. AU - Harvey,Susan Ashbrook TI - Holy women of the Syrian Orient T2 - Transformation of the classical heritage PY - 1998///, c1987 CY - Berkeley, Calif. PB - University of California Press KW - Middle East KW - Biography KW - Early works to 1800 KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Christian saints KW - Women in Christianity KW - Syriac Christians N1 - "First paperback printing 1998"--T.p. verso; E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal; American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about; Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and index; 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 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb04258 ER -