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Nisibis 44 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 44.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/298.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/298
Nisibis 57 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 57.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/311.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/311
Nisibis 62 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 62.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/316.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/316
Against Mani - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܡܰܢܺܝ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Against Mani - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܡܰܢܺܝ.” 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/536.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/536
Nisibis 37 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 37.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/291.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/291
Nisibis 64 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 64.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/318.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/318
Nisibis 42 by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Nisibis 42.” Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified June 12, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/296.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/296
Fifth Discourse to Hypatius - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܚܰܡܫܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܝܽܘܠܦܳܢ̈ܶܐ ܢܟ̈ܺܝܠܶܐ by Ephrem the SyrianEphrem the Syrian. “Fifth Discourse to Hypatius - ܡܺܐܡܪܳܐ ܕܚܰܡܫܳܐ ܕܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ ܝܽܘܠܦܳܢ̈ܶܐ ܢܟ̈ܺܝܠܶܐ.” Based upon C. W. Mitchell ed., S. Ephraim's prose refutations of Mani, Marcion, and Bardaisan. Vol. 1: The Discourses Addressed to Hypatius (London: Williams and Norgate, 1912). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/531.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/531
Ecclesiastical History, Book 5 - ܣܦܼܪܐ ܕܚܡܫܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 5 - ܣܦܼܪܐ ܕܚܡܫܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/480.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/480
Theophania - ܥܠ ܕܢܚܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Theophania - ܥܠ ܕܢܚܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ.” Based upon Samuel Lee ed., Eusebius Bishop of Caesarea, On the Theophania or Divine Manifestation of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (London: Society for the Publication of Oriental Texts, 1842). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/548.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/548
Ecclesiastical History, Book 7 - ܣܦܪܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 7 - ܣܦܪܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/481.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/481
Ecclesiastical History, Book 2 - ܣܼܦܪܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 2 - ܣܼܦܪܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/477.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/477
Ecclesiastical History, Book 4 - ܣܦܼܪܐ ܕܐܪܒܥܐܼ ܕܬܫ̈ܝܥܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 4 - ܣܦܼܪܐ ܕܐܪܒܥܐܼ ܕܬܫ̈ܝܥܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/479.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/479
Ecclesiastical History, Book 8 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܬܡܢܝܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 8 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܬܡܢܝܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/482.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/482
Ecclesiastical History, Book 3 - ܣܼܦܪܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 3 - ܣܼܦܪܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/478.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/478
Ecclesiastical History, Book 1 - ܣܦܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 1 - ܣܦܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/476.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/476
Ecclesiastical History, Book 10 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܥܣܪܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 10 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܥܣܪܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/484.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/484
Ecclesiastical History, Book 9 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܬܫܥܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ by Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of Caesarea. “Ecclesiastical History, Book 9 - ܣܦܪܐ ܕܬܫܥܐ ܕܬܫ̈ܥܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ.” Based upon William Wright and Norman McLean eds., The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1898). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified April 26, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/483.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/483
Treatise of Treatises, Book 3 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܕܬܠܬ by Gregorius bar HebraeusGregorius bar Hebraeus. “Treatise of Treatises, Book 3 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܕܬܠܬ.” Based upon ed., Treatise of Treatises . Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 9, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/540.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/540
Ecclesiastical History - ܟܬܒܐ ܕܐܩܠܣܝܣܛܝܩܝ by Gregorius bar HebraeusGregorius bar Hebraeus. “Ecclesiastical History - ܟܬܒܐ ܕܐܩܠܣܝܣܛܝܩܝ.” Based upon Jean Baptiste Abbeloos and Thomas Joseph Lamy eds., Gregorii Barhebræi (Louvain: Peeters, 1872-1877). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified May 4, 2018. https://syriaccorpus.org/373.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/373
Metrical Grammar - ܟܬܳܒܳܐ ܕܰܓܪܰܡܰܛܺܝܩܺܝ by Gregorius bar HebraeusGregorius bar Hebraeus. “Metrical Grammar - ܟܬܳܒܳܐ ܕܰܓܪܰܡܰܛܺܝܩܺܝ.” Based upon J. P. P. Martin ed., Oeuvres Grammaticales d’Abou’lfaradj dit Bar Hebraeus. Tome II Conentant la Petit Grammaire en vers de sept syllabes (Paris: Maisonneuve, 1872). Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 7, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/537.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/537
Treatise of Treatises, Book 2 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܕܬܪܬܝܢ by Gregorius bar HebraeusGregorius bar Hebraeus. “Treatise of Treatises, Book 2 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܕܬܪܬܝܢ.” Based upon ed., Treatise of Treatises . Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 9, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/539.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/539
Treatise of Treatises, Book 1 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ by Gregorius bar HebraeusGregorius bar Hebraeus. “Treatise of Treatises, Book 1 - ܦܪܓܡܛܝܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ.” Based upon ed., Treatise of Treatises . Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified December 9, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/538.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/538
Discourse 67 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 67.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/458.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/458
Discourse 33 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 33.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/424.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/424
Discourse 32 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 32.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/423.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/423
Discourse 60 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 60.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/451.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/451
Discourse 65 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 65.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/456.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/456
Discourse 72 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 72.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/463.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/463
Discourse 27 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 27.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/418.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/418
Discourse 73 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 73.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/464.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/464
Discourse 25 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 25.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/416.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/416
Discourse 20 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 20.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/411.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/411
Discourse 9 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 9.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/400.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/400
Discourse 16 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 16.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/407.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/407
Discourse 18 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 18.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/409.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/409
Discourse 81 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 81.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/472.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/472
Discourse 56 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 56.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/447.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/447
Discourse 49 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 49.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/440.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/440
Discourse 41 by Isaac of NinevehIsaac of Nineveh. “Discourse 41.” Based upon Digital Syriac Corpus. Last modified March 5, 2019. https://syriaccorpus.org/432.URI: https://syriaccorpus.org/432