This volume contains a translation of a collection of Hymns of Christ, composed by Ephrem the Syrian (c. 306–373), the most famous and prolific writer of the Syriac Fathers. Gain a perspective on the thinking of this important historical figure with this volume of his work.
For a massive collection including over a hundred and twenty of the volumes in this series, see the Classics of Western Spirituality Bundle (126 vols.).
In this volume Dr. McVey offers three large collections of Ephrem’s Hymns, translated in a smooth and highly readable English.
—John Meyendorff, dean, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary