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Dec 2, 2020 · In this article, we offer highlights that give us insight how Ephrem understood Theosis, the salvation of the unborn, the Fall, and even the authenticity of his commentary on Genesis. The Difference Between Heaven and Hell. Ephrem understands Hell similar to Saint Augustine’s view of purgation in the Handbook of Faith, Hope, and Love.
Mar 28, 2012 · According to tradition, this prayer was written in Syria in the fourth century by the ascetic Mar Afrem or, as we have grown accustomed to calling him, Ephraim the Syrian. He was a monk, poet, and theologian, one of the most eminent sons of the Syrian Church, who entered world literature as a remarkable writer.
Aug 1, 2022 · Sebastian Brock’s publications have spanned the entirety of Syriac literary history, but he has displayed an especial fondness for Ephrem the Syrian, the fourth-century northern Mesopotamian poet who is the Syriac tradition’s first “great” poet, and perhaps the most well known of Syriac authors.
Oct 12, 2021 · Karen Marsh of Theological Horizons offers a beautiful introduction to the life and radiant faith of Ephrem of Syria.
Apr 17, 2020 · The only authentic sources for Ephrem’s life are the occasional autobiographical allusions in his own work. The fact that these usually contradict the popular “Lives” adds credibility to their statements. He was born near Nisibis, a military outpost on the eastern edge of the Roman Empire.
Singer of the Word of God: Ephrem the Syrian and His Significance in Late Antiquity by Sebastian Brock (review) Tim Vivian; American Benedictine Review; American Benedictine Review; Volume 72, Number 2, June 2021; pp. 222-225; 10.1353/ben.2021.a923929; Review
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Abstract. Singer of the Word of God: Ephrem the Syrian and his Significance in Late Antiquity. By Sebastian P. Brock. Sebastianyotho 1. Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias, 2020. x + 380 pp. $179.00 cloth. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 December 2021.
