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.
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Für Beruf und Forschung
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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978-1-4632-3656-4 (9781463236564)
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- Table of Contents (page 5)
- Preface (page 7)
- Introduction to the Martyrs of Mount Ber'ain (Paul Dilley) (page 9)
- Outline (page 10)
- Synopsis (page 10)
- Date Of Composition (page 13)
- Topographical Data (page 15)
- Chronological Data And Historicity (page 16)
- Religious Polemics (page 19)
- Introduction to the Text (Sebastian Brock) (page 31)
- Text and Translation (page 35)
- Indexes (page 128)
- Index of Biblical References (page 128)
- Index of Names (page 129)
