St Ephrem the Syrian
Names
ማር፡ኤፍሬም፡ ሶራዊ ፡ mārʾEfrem Sorāwi St Ephrem the Syrian Ephraem Syrus Ephraim the Syrian
Period of Activity
Syriac deacon and a prolific Syriac-language hymnographer and theologian of the 4th century
Author of
- Dǝrsān za-baʾǝnta nǝssǝḥa Nanawe za-darasa ʾabbā ʾEfrem attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-darasa ʾabuna qǝddus ʾabbā ʾEfrem baʾǝnta za-tawallaṭa ʾarʾayāhu la-ʾƎgziʾǝna ʾIyasus Krǝstos ba-Dabra Tābor attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-qǝddus wa-bǝḍuʿ ʾEfrem baʾǝnta ṭǝmqatu la-ʾǝgziʾǝna attributed.
- Za-ʾabbā ʾEfrem dǝrsān baʾǝnta Dāwit attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-darasa qǝddus mār ʾEfrem Soryāwi baʾǝnta kʷǝnane wa-nǝssǝḥa attributed.
- Homily by Ephraim on Abraham "the second" for 5 Naḥasē attributed.
- Homily by Ephraim the Syrian on Death and Satan attributed.
- On Palm Sunday attributed.
- Ephraim Syrus, on Fasting and Prayer attributed.
- Homily on the Passion of Our Lord attributed.
- Hāymānota ʾabaw, Testimonies by Ephrem attributed.
- Dǝrsanä Abrǝham wäsǝra bägǝbṣ attributed.
- Nagar za-ʾabbā ʾEfrem attributed.
- Gadlo la-ʾElyās nabiyy attributed.The text is transmitted anonymously in Ethiopic and ascribed to St Ephrem the Syrian↗ in the Arabic tradition. Weninger 2005 considers it spurious.
- Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Tuesday attributed.Attributed to Ephrem the Syrian↗ .
- Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Wednesday attributed.Attributed to Ephrem the Syrian↗ .
- Maṣḥafa zenāhomu la-ʾabaw attributed.
- Nagara madḫanit ʾǝm-qālāta Māri ʾEfrem attributed.
- Dǝrsān ba-kāʿǝb sanbata ṣom attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-ʾabbā ʾEfrem za-yǝtnabbab ba-ṣalota ḫamus attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-maḫātǝwa Fāsikā attributed.
- Dǝrsān za-ʾabbā ʾEfrem ba-ṣalota ḫamus attributed.
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Names
- ማር፡ኤፍሬም፡ ሶራዊ ፡ gez
- Ephraem Syrus
- Ephraim the Syrian
Dates
Period of activity: 300–400
Faith
Syriac Orthodox
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Weninger, S. 2005. ‘Ephrem’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 331a–332b.
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Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, Dorothea Reule, Marcin Krawczuk, ʻSt Ephrem the Syrianʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 12.10.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS3827Ephrem [Accessed: 2024-05-03+02:00]
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- Marcin Krawczuk removed relation on 12.10.2020
- Eugenia Sokolinski updated name added wd on 23.3.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo removed occupation containing St, Saint, bibl, biblical or prophet, added keyword. See https://github.com/BetaMasaheft/Documentation/issues/1104 on 27.3.2019
- Dorothea Reule relation and bibliography added on 26.10.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor
Dorothea Reule, contributor
Marcin Krawczuk, contributor