The Martyrs of Mount Ber'ain

The Martyrs of Mount Ber’ain is the poignant tale of three noble Iranian siblings who are martyred under Shapur II. Composed in the seventh century, it demonstrates enduring concerns of Christian self-definition in Iran, especially with respect to the Zoroastrian priesthood

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Brock, Sebastian P. (HerausgeberIn), Dilley, Paul C.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2014]
Zusammenfassung:
The Martyrs of Mount Ber’ain is the poignant tale of three noble Iranian siblings who are martyred under Shapur II. Composed in the seventh century, it demonstrates enduring concerns of Christian self-definition in Iran, especially with respect to the Zoroastrian priesthood
Umfang:
1 online resource (129 p.)
Schriftenreihe:
Persian Martyr Acts in Syriac: Text and Translation
ISBN:
9781463236564
DOI:
10.31826/9781463236564
Schlagworte:
Christian martyrs / Iran
Christians / Iran
Syriac literature / History and criticism
RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox
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