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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Walker Joel Thomas <1968->"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"The legend of Mar Qardagh : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-282-35882-0"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9786612358821"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-520-93219-6"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-59875-937-X"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"The transformation of the classical heritage ; ; 40"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"275.67/02/092"]
[{"$nulls":4},"B"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Nestorian Church - Iraq - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Iraq Church history"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and indexes."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. \"We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!\" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This pioneering study uses an early seventh-century Christian martyr legend to elucidate the culture and society of late antique Iraq. Translated from Syriac into English here for the first time, the legend of Mar Qardagh introduces a hero of epic proportions whose characteristics confound simple classification. During the several stages of his career, Mar Qaragh hunts like a Persian King, argues like a Greek philosopher, and renounces his Zoroastrian family to live with monks high in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan. Drawing on both literary and "]
[{"$nulls":4},"artistic sources, Joel Walker explores the convergence of these diverse themes in the Christian culture of the Sasanian Empire (224-642). Taking the Qrdagh legend as its foundation, his study guides readers through the rich and complex world of late antique Iraq."]