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Nisibis 19 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 19.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/276.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/276
Nisibis 14 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 14.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/271.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/271
Nisibis 75 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 75.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/329.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/329
Nativity 27 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 27.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/575.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/575
Nisibis 73 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 73.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/327.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/327
Nisibis 21 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 21.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/278.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/278
Nisibis 66 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 66.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/320.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/320
Nativity 24 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 24.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/572.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/572
Nisibis 61 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 61.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/315.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/315
Nisibis 58 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 58.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/312.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/312
Nisibis 41 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 41.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/295.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/295
Against Bardaisan's Domnus - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܡܶܬܩܪܶܐ ܕܕܳܡܢܳܘܣ ܕܰܐܡܺܝܪ ܠܒܰܪܕܶܝܨܳܢ ܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܕܒܶܝܬ ܦܠܰܛܳܘܢ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Against Bardaisan's Domnus - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܡܶܬܩܪܶܐ ܕܕܳܡܢܳܘܣ ܕܰܐܡܺܝܪ ܠܒܰܪܕܶܝܨܳܢ ܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܕܒܶܝܬ ܦܠܰܛܳܘܢ .” Based upon C. W. Mitchell ed., S. Ephraim's prose refutations of Mani, Marcion, and Bardaisan. Vol. 2: The Discourse Called 'Of Domnus' and Six Other Writings (London: Williams and Norgate, 1921). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/532.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/532
On Virginity - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܡܳܪܝ̱ ܐܰܦܪܶܝܡ ܕܥܰܠ ܒܬܽܘܠܽܘܬܳܐ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “On Virginity - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܡܳܪܝ̱ ܐܰܦܪܶܝܡ ܕܥܰܠ ܒܬܽܘܠܽܘܬܳܐ.” Based upon C. W. Mitchell ed., S. Ephraim's prose refutations of Mani, Marcion, and Bardaisan. Vol. 2: The Discourse Called 'Of Domnus' and Six Other Writings (London: Williams and Norgate, 1921). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/535.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/535
Nisibis 38 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 38.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/292.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/292
Nativity 1 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 1.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/549.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/549
Nisibis 29 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 29.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/283.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/283
Nativity 10 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 10.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/558.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/558
Nisibis 30 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 30.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/284.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/284
Nativity 3 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 3.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/551.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/551
Nisibis 49 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 49.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/303.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/303
Nisibis 50 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 50.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/304.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/304
Nativity 8 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 8.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/556.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/556
Nisibis 77 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 77.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/331.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/331
Nisibis 12 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 12.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/269.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/269
Nativity 15 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 15.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/563.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/563
Nativity 16 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 16.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/564.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/564
Nisibis 2 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 2.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/260.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/260
Nisibis 10 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 10.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/267.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/267
Nisibis 39 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 39.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/293.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/293
Against Bardaisan - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܒܰܪܕܶܝܨܳܢ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Against Bardaisan - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܒܰܪܕܶܝܨܳܢ.” Based upon C. W. Mitchell ed., S. Ephraim's prose refutations of Mani, Marcion, and Bardaisan. Vol. 2: The Discourse Called 'Of Domnus' and Six Other Writings (London: Williams and Norgate, 1921). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/534.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/534
Against Marcion - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܡܰܪܩܝܽܘܢ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Against Marcion - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܡܰܪܩܝܽܘܢ.” Based upon C. W. Mitchell ed., S. Ephraim's prose refutations of Mani, Marcion, and Bardaisan. Vol. 2: The Discourse Called 'Of Domnus' and Six Other Writings (London: Williams and Norgate, 1921). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/533.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/533
Nisibis 40 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 40.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/294.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/294
Nisibis 59 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 59.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/313.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/313
Nisibis 60 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 60.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/314.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/314
Nisibis 25 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 25.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/279.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/279
Nisibis 67 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 67.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/321.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/321
Nativity 25 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 25.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/573.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/573
Nativity 26 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nativity 26.” Based upon Edmund Beck ed., "Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Hymnen De Nativitate (Epiphania)." inCorpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1959). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 17, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/574.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/574
Nisibis 72 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 72.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/326.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/326
Nisibis 13 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 13.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/270.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/270