Hymns on Paradise
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Hymns on Paradise is a collection of poetic theological meditations on the Garden of Eden and salvation, composed by the 4th-century Christian theologian and hymnographer Ephrem the Syrian.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hymn of the Pearl | 1 |
| Hymns on Paradise canonical | 1 |
| Hymns on Paradise (trans. Sebastian Brock) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological work
ⓘ
hymn cycle ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Syriac patristic literature
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early Christian mysticism ⓘ |
| author | Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 4th century ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
Christ as new Adam
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prelapsarian state ⓘ restoration of humanity ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ |
| genre |
hymns
ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ theological poetry ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation |
Hymns on Paradise
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hymns on Paradise (trans. Sebastian Brock)
|
| hasTheme |
divine mercy
ⓘ
human freedom ⓘ repentance ⓘ union with God ⓘ |
| influenced |
Eastern Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Christian spirituality
later Syriac hymnography ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bible
ⓘ
Book of Genesis ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| language | Syriac ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
allegory
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symbolism ⓘ typology ⓘ |
| literaryForm | verse ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Patristic literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian theology
ⓘ
Garden of Eden ⓘ Paradise ⓘ biblical exegesis ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ |
| period | Patristic era ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Edessa ⓘ |
| publisherOfEnglishEdition | St Vladimir's Seminary Press ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Syriac Christianity ⓘ |
| structure | series of hymns ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
creation
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eschatology ⓘ fall of humanity ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| translatedBy | Sebastian Brock ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hymn of the Pearl
this entity surface form:
Hymns on Paradise (trans. Sebastian Brock)