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The Diatessaron: A Harmony of the Four Gospels

by Tatian

A comprehensive and influential early Christian text that was written in the second century AD. This book was written by Tatian, a Christian writer and theologian, and it presents a harmonized version of the four Gospels of the New Testament. The Diatessaron: A Harmony of the Four Gospels was written around the year 170 AD and it was widely used in the Syrian Church as the standard gospel until the fifth century. This book was significant because it combined the narratives of the four Gospels into a single unified story, making it easier for early Christians to understand the life and teachings of Jesus. The Diatessaron is an important piece of early Christian literature and it provides insight into the early Christian community and the development of Christian thought and theology. The book reflects Tatian's philosophy, which emphasized the importance of strict adherence to the principles of Christianity and the rejection of secular influences. Overall, The Diatessaron: A Harmony of the Four Gospels by Tatian is a valuable resource for anyone interested in early Christian literature and the history of Christianity. This book provides a unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus and it is an essential read for anyone interested in the development of early Christian thought and theology.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

170 AD/CE

Authors

Tatian

Russia

Tatian was a Christian writer and theologian who lived in the second century AD. He was born in Assyria (modern-day Iraq) and was a pupil of Justin Martyr, a renowned Christian apologist. Tatian wa...

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