Rhythms of Saint Ephrem the Syrian; Select Works of Saint Ephrem the Syrian (Gorgias Theological Library)

As a member of the Oxford Movement, Morris had a natural fascination with Eastern Christianity. Using his linguistic skills to translate select works of St. Ephrem into English, he chose those that would create an impact on his fellow Englishmen in the nineteenth century. These works are still treasured by western proponents of Eastern Christianity today. CONTENTS Thirteen Rhythms on the Nativity Rhythm against the Jews The Pearl, or Seven Rhythms on the Faith Eighty Rhythms upon the Faith, against the Disputers Three Rhythms concerning the Faith RHYTHM THE SECOND RHYTHM THE THIRD NOTES ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS INDEX OF TEXTS INDEX