St Ephrem the Syrian (306-376), a visionary poet and spiritual teacher of the early Christian centuries, is known chiefly as the author of numerous hymns. These examples of his ‘Table Blessings’, recalling the events of salvation history, combine lyrical delight in the good and beautiful things of creation with an outpouring of praise and thanksgiving to their Creator.
Hymns of Saint Ephrem the Syrian
£5.50
ISBN: 978-0-7283-0167-2
LENGTH: 53 pages
Fairacres Publications 149
2006 R/2018
Table Blessings’ of St Ephrem, fourth-century poet and spiritual teacher, recalling the events of salvation history and combining delight in the beauty of creation with praise and thanksgiving to the Creator.
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ISBN | 978-0-7283-0167-2 |
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Length | 53 pages |
Author | Mary Hansbury |
ISSN | 0307-1405 |
Book Size | 140 x 210 mm |
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Author Bio
Mary Hansbury is a student and teacher of early Syriac literature and is also a trained iconographer. Her publications include translations of St Isaac of Nineveh and the Letters of John of Dalyatha.
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