GOLINDUCH (GOLEN-DOḴT), female Christian martyr (d. 13 July 591). Golinduch (perhaps originally Golān-doḵt, “daughter of roses”) was a Zoroastrian woman…

ISAAC, Bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and Catholicos of the Church of the East (399-410; see CHRISTIANITY i, ii, iii). Isaac is…

CHRONICLE OF EDESSA, a short local history of Edessa (modern Urfa), written in Syriac by an anonymous author and covering…

GUIDI’S CHRONICLE, an anonymous, 7th-century chronicle of Nestorian Christians, known also as “the Khuzistan Chronicle,” written in Syriac and covering…