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Dec 2, 2020 · Nonetheless, Ephrem tends to a Bibically literalist position and preserves for us fourth century Syrian thought. 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.
Jul 1, 2020 · Saint Ephraim the Syrian is fascinating due to his existence outside the periphery of the “Christian world” most of us think of. Though he lived in the Roman Empire (he writes hymns against the Emperor Julian the Apostate), his writing is Syriac and decidedly Old Testament in its focus.
EPHRAEM OF SYRIA (c. 306 – 373) was a theologian, biblical interpreter, teacher, poet, and hymnographer whose teaching activity and prolific writings have had lasting influence on the Christian tradition.
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.
May 20, 2015 · This post is part of an ongoing series examining Ephrem the Syrian and early Syriac Christianity. Though said to have written a commentary on every book of the Bible, the only authentic and extant prose commentaries of Ephrem the Syrian are those on Genesis and (part of) Exodus.
Jul 19, 2016 · It offers new English translations of selected prose works by St. Ephrem the Syrian (c. A.D. 309-373). The volume contains St. Ephrem’s Commentary on Genesis, Commentary on Exodus, Homily on Our Lord, and Letter to Publius.
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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.
