The Legend of Mar Qardagh
Joel Walker
University of California Press, 2006
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During the several stages of his career, Mar Qardagh hunts like a Persian King, argues like a Greek philosopher, and renounces his Zoroastrian family to live with monks high in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan. This study that uses an early seventh-century Christian martyr legend to elucidate the culture and society of late antique Iraq.
- ISBN-13
- 9780520245785
- ISBN-10
- 0520245784
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-04-24
- Pages
- 366
- Dimensions
- 163x237x32
- Weight
- 722