The Syriac church of the fourth century: Ephraim the Syrian's Nisibene Hymns, Hymns on the Nativity and for the Epiphany, The Pearl, and three homilies, with Aphrahat the Persian Sage's Select Demonstrations and the editors' introduction. Modern English from the Post-Nicene Fathers translation.
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Ephraim: Hymns for the Epiphany
1Epiphany Hymn 1: The Two Heralds2Epiphany Hymn 2: Semha and Denha3Epiphany Hymn 3: Christ and the Chrism4Epiphany Hymn 4: Put On Our Lord in the Water5Epiphany Hymn 5: Greater Than the Jordan6Epiphany Hymn 6: The Spirit Rests on the Many7Epiphany Hymn 7: The Flock at the Well8Epiphany Hymn 8: Fire and Spirit in the Water9Epiphany Hymn 9: Baptism with Understanding10Epiphany Hymn 10: The Fourfold Bridge11Epiphany Hymn 11: Your Crowns Have Been Doubled12Epiphany Hymn 12: Adam Finds His Glory Again13Epiphany Hymn 13: The Hymn of the Baptized14Epiphany Hymn 14: Our Lord and John at the Jordan15Epiphany Hymn 15: Mary and the Magi