Ephrem the Syrian
(0306-0373)
4th Century Syriac Saint, theologian, and writer
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Ephrem the Syrian (Classical Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ, Mār ʾAp̄rêm Sūryāyā, Koinē Greek: Ἐφραίμ ὁ Σῦρος, Efrém o Sýros; Latin: Ephraem Syrus; c. 306 – 373), also known as Saint Ephrem, Ephrem of Edessa or Aprem of Nisibis, was a prominent Christian theologian and writer, who is revered as one of the most notable hymnographers of Eastern Christianity. He was born in Nisibis, served as a deacon and later lived in Edessa.
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306 Nisibis (modern-day Turkey)
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373 (aged 66) Edessa (modern-day Turkey)
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