The History of the Holy Mar Ma'in

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Focusing on the persecution faced by a Sasanian general who converted to Christianity during Shapur II's reign, this historical account stands out for its literary quality compared to similar martyrdom narratives. The first edition of the Syriac text and its complete translation are provided by Sebastian P. Brock. Additionally, the volume features a guide to the Persian Martyr Acts and helpful indices for further exploration of these texts, making it a significant contribution to the study of early Christian martyrdom.