St. Ephrem the Syrian, known as 'Harp of the Holy Spirit' is undoubtedly the greatest poet and theologian that the Syrian Church ever produced. In the words of Dr. Murray, he is 'the greatest poet of the patristic age and perhaps the only theologian-poet to rank beside Dante.
[1]St. Ephrem was not only a well-known figure in the Syriac-speaking
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there is also a nice book on ephrem by
sebastian brock "the luminous eye"
but just one small thought it
a cut would be good in a post of
this length perhaps? viz: lj-cut
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