The Authorship and Dating of the Syriac Corpus attributed to Ephrem of Nisibis: A Reassessment

A large portion of the Syriac works attributed to Ephrem of Nisibis survives in the form of collected poetic anthologies. This paper argues that previous attempts to assign authorship and date of composition to Ephrem’s hymn cycles mistakenly treat these works as if they were treatises written by Ep...

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Published in:Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Main Author: Hartung, Blake (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2018
In: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 296-321
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ephraem Syrus 306-373 / Hymn / Collection / Authorship / Dating
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Ephrem of Nisibis Syriac Christianity Late Antique Poetry Textual Transmission Authorship
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)