Thomais - ܬܐܘܡܐܝܣ
http://syriaca.org/person/2807
A nun pseudonymously credited with a Life of Febronia
[http://syriaca.org/work/367]
.
The author of this work claims to have been a fellow nun with
Febronia and to have later received charge of the convent. Although uncertain, she may be the only documented female Syriac author whose work survives.
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A nun pseudonymously credited with a Life of Febronia
[http://syriaca.org/work/367]
.
The author of this work claims to have been a fellow nun with
Febronia and to have later received charge of the convent. Although uncertain, she may be the only documented female Syriac author whose work survives.
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 147, 1923.
- 2 Sebastian P. Brock and Susan Ashbrook Harvey,Holy Women of the Syrian Orient, The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 13 (Berkeley: University of California
Press, 1987), p: 150.
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