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[Footnote39:ThefameofthenewlawforthecommunityofwomenwassoonpropagatedinSyriaAsseman。Bibliot。Orient。tom。iii。
p。402andGreece，Procop。Persic。l。i。c。5。]
[Footnote40:Heofferedhisownwifeandsistertotheprophet；
buttheprayersofNushirvansavedhismother，andtheindignantmonarchneverforgavethehumiliationtowhichhisfilialpietyhadstooped:pedestuosdeosculatussaidhetoMazdak，cujusfoetoradhucnaresoccupat，Pocock，SpecimenHist。Arab。p。