Tag: Nisibis

• The Girl Who Stood Like a Mountain

  The Life of Saint Febronia of Nisibis (†304 AD) The city of Nisibis sat on the edge of the Roman… Read more.

• The Girl Who Chose the Fire

  The Life of Saint Febronia of Nisibis (died 304 AD) The city of Nisibis sat on the edge of two… Read more.

• The Poet Who Wept for the World

  The Life of Ephraim the Syrian (306-373) Ephraim was born in Nisibis, a city caught between two empires—Roman and Persian—where… Read more.