Select Metrical Hymns And Homilies Of Ephraem Syrus (1853)

The book ""Select Metrical Hymns and Homilies of Ephraem Syrus"" is a collection of religious texts written by Ephraem Syrus, a fourth-century Christian theologian and poet. The book was originally published in 1853 and contains a selection of Syrus' most important hymns and homilies, translated into English.The hymns in the book are written in a metrical style, with a focus on praising God and celebrating the Christian faith. They cover a range of topics, including the birth and life of Jesus, the resurrection, and the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian life.The homilies in the book are sermons that Syrus delivered to his followers, offering guidance and instruction on how to live a faithful Christian life. They cover a wide range of topics, including the importance of prayer, the dangers of sin, and the need for repentance.Overall, ""Select Metrical Hymns and Homilies of Ephraem Syrus"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the writings of one of its most important theologians.With An Introduction And Historical And Philological Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.