corpus of Ephrem the Syrian
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The corpus of Ephrem the Syrian is the collected body of theological, poetic, and exegetical writings by the 4th-century Syriac Christian theologian and hymnographer Ephrem the Syrian.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological corpus
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literary corpus ⓘ patristic writings collection ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition |
Eastern Christianity
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Syriac Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateSize | hundreds of hymns and homilies ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Ephrem the Syrian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponentWork |
Commentary on Exodus
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Commentary on Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on the Diatessaron NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on the Pauline Epistles NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns against Heresies NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns on Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns on Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns on the Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns on the Nativity NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrāšē (teaching hymns) NERFINISHED ⓘ Memrē (metrical homilies) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sermons on Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ Sermons on Repentance NERFINISHED ⓘ Sermons on the Second Coming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
biblical exegesis
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hymns ⓘ poetry ⓘ prose treatises ⓘ sermons ⓘ theological writings ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Armenian
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Greek ⓘ Latin ⓘ Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReception | widely read in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalFocus |
Christology
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Mariology ⓘ Trinity NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-heretical polemic ⓘ asceticism ⓘ biblical typology ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | 4th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Armenian Christian literature
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Byzantine hymnography NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac liturgy ⓘ later patristic exegesis ⓘ |
| preservedIn |
Armenian manuscripts
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Greek manuscripts ⓘ Latin manuscripts ⓘ Syriac manuscripts ⓘ |
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