Ephrem the Syrian
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Ephrem the Syrian was a 4th-century Syriac Christian theologian, hymnographer, and poet revered as a Church Father and Doctor of the Church.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ephrem the Syrian canonical | 10 |
| Saint Ephrem | 3 |
| Saint Ephrem the Syrian | 3 |
| Ephraem Syrus | 2 |
| Ephrem of Nisibis | 2 |
| St. Ephrem the Syrian | 2 |
| Ephraem the Syrian | 1 |
| Ephrem | 1 |
| Ephrem the Syrian (associated as teacher and theologian) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theologian
ⓘ
Church Father ⓘ Doctor of the Church ⓘ Syriac poet ⓘ deacon ⓘ hymnographer ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ephrem the Syrian
ⓘ
surface form:
Ephraem Syrus
Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ
surface form:
Ephrem of Nisibis
Mor Afrem ⓘ Ephrem the Syrian ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Ephrem
|
| birthDate | c. 306 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Nisibis
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| clericalStatus | deacon ⓘ |
| deathDate | 373 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Edessa
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| doctorOfTheChurchProclaimedBy | Pope Benedict XV ⓘ |
| doctorOfTheChurchProclamationYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| era | 4th century ⓘ |
| feastDay |
1 February
ⓘ
28 January ⓘ 9 June ⓘ |
| givenName |
Ephrem the Syrian
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ephrem
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| influenced |
Byzantine chant
ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine hymnography
Syriac Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Syriac hymns
ⓘ
biblical exegesis ⓘ poetic theology ⓘ |
| language | Syriac ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Commentary on the Diatessaron
ⓘ
Hymns against Heresies ⓘ Hymns on Faith ⓘ Hymns on Paradise ⓘ |
| occupation |
Bible commentator
ⓘ
hymnographer ⓘ poet ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Edessa
ⓘ
Nisibis ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Patristic theology ⓘ |
| title | Doctor of the Church ⓘ |
| tradition |
Syriac Churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Syriac Christianity
|
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ
surface form:
Church of the East
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
|
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Ephrem the Syrian
this entity surface form:
Saint Ephrem the Syrian
this entity surface form:
Ephrem
this entity surface form:
Saint Ephrem
this entity surface form:
Ephrem of Nisibis
this entity surface form:
Ephraem Syrus
this entity surface form:
St. Ephrem the Syrian
subject surface form:
Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
this entity surface form:
Ephraem the Syrian
this entity surface form:
Saint Ephrem the Syrian
this entity surface form:
Ephrem the Syrian (associated as teacher and theologian)
this entity surface form:
Saint Ephrem
this entity surface form:
St. Ephrem the Syrian