Holy Women of the Syrian Orient: Volume 13 (Paperback)

Note on the Translation and Acknowledgments
Abbreviations 
Map 
Preface to the Paperback Edition 
Updated Bibliography on Women in Syriac Christianity 
Introduction 
1 • Mary, the Niece of Abraham of Qidun 
Introduction
Mary
2 • Pelagia of Antioch 
Introduction 
Pelagia
3 • Persian Martyrs 
Introduction
A. Martha
B. Tarbo
C. Martyrs ofKarka d-Beth Slokh (Kirkuk)
D. History of Karka d-Beth Slokh
E. Thekla and Companions
F. Anahid
4 ·Women Martyrs of Najran 
Introduction 
A. From Simeon of Beth Arsham's Second Letter
B. From the Book of the Himyarites
5 ·From the Lives of the Eastern Saints, by John of Ephesus 
Introduction
A. Mary and Euphemia
B. Susan
6 • Anastasia 
Introduction
 Anastasia
7 • Febronia 
Introduction 
Febronia
8 • Shirin 
Introduction 
Shirin
Bibliography and Sources 
Index of Names