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1.  INTRODUCTION

The Life of St Ephrem

St Ephrem and Monasticism

St Ephrem's Writings

Poetic Form

St Ephrem's Theological Vision  

Types and Symbols

The Garment of Words

St Ephrem's Concept of Paradise  

The Two Trees

The Fence and the Sword  

The Robe of Glory

Paradise Regained: Divinization

The Present Translation  

2.  THE HYMNS ON PARADISE

Hymn I

Hymn II

Hymn III

Hymn IV  

Hymn V

Hymn VI 

Hymn VII

Hymn VIII

Hymn IX

Hymn X

Hymn XI 

Hymn XII 

Hymn XIII

Hymn XIV

Hymn XV  

Notes to the Hymns on Paradise

3.  THE COMMENTARY ON GENESIS (section ii )

Notes to Section II of the Commentary on Genesis

4.  BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Index 1: Biblical References 

Index 2: Proper Names  

Index 3: Subjects