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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological work
hymn cycle
poetry collection
associatedWith Syriac patristic literature
early Christian mysticism
author Ephrem the Syrian
countryOfOrigin Roman Empire
dateWritten 4th century
exploresConcept Christ as new Adam
prelapsarian state
restoration of humanity
sacramental theology
genre hymns
religious poetry
theological poetry
hasEnglishTranslation Hymns on Paradise self-linksurface differs
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
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
eschatology
fall of humanity
redemption
translatedBy Sebastian Brock

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Ephrem the Syrian notableWork Hymns on Paradise
Knight of Cups inspiredBy Hymns on Paradise
this entity surface form: Hymn of the Pearl
Hymns on Paradise hasEnglishTranslation Hymns on Paradise self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hymns on Paradise (trans. Sebastian Brock)