Saint Ephrem's Commentary on Tatian's Diatessaron: An English Translation of Chester Beatty Syriac MS 709This is the first English translation of the commentary by fourth century AD theologian Ephrem the Syrian on the Diatessaron, a Gospel woven from the text of the four Gospels, which predates our earliest evidence of the official Syriac translation of the New Testament. |
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TRANSLATION OF SAINT EPHREMS COMMENTARY | 39 |
Bibliography | 345 |
Index of Biblical References | 353 |
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9 Cf able according Adam angel apostles Armenian calendar Armenian version baptism baptized Bardaisan Beatty MS 709 believe birth blind body bread Chester Beatty Chester Beatty Library Christian Church clothed commanded concerning cross crucified CSCO David dead death deeds Diatessaron disciples divinity earth Edessa Elijah Ephrem Ephrem's Commentary evangelist evil Exod eyes faith Father fig tree folios freewill fruit gave Gentiles give glory Gospel grace Greek healing heaven Herod hidden holy honour human Idem Israel Jacob of Nisibis Jerusalem Jesus Jews John Judas justice killed kingdom Lazarus Leloir lest Lord Luke manuscript Marcion Mark Mary Matt mercy Messiah miracle Moses mouth parable Peshitta pharisees prayer priests proclaimed prophets received revealed Sabbath Satan scriptural abbreviation Sheol Simon sinners sins soul Spirit Syriac text Tatian teaching things translation unto Whoever wine woman womb word Zacchaeus Zechariah