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Tatian of Adiabene, or Tatian the Syrian or Tatian the Assyrian, (/ ˈ t eɪ ʃ ən,-i ən /; Latin: Tatianus; Ancient Greek: Τατιανός; Classical Syriac: ܛܛܝܢܘܣ; c. 120 – c. 180 AD) was an Assyrian Christian writer and theologian of the 2nd century.
Apr 10, 2024 · Tatian (born 120 ce, Syria—died April 173) was a Syrian compiler of the Diatessaron (Greek: “Through Four,” “From Four,” or “Out of Four”), a version of the four Gospels arranged in a single continuous narrative.
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Tatian the Assyrian (second century C.E.) was a Christian writer and theologian who wrote the Diatessaron (meaning "Harmony of Four")—a synthesis of the four gospels that became the standard text in the Syriac-speaking churches until the fifth century, when it gave way to the four separate gospels in the Peshitta version. [1]
Information on Tatian's Address to the Greeks. Tatian was a pupil of Justin Martyr and author of the Diatessaron, a harmony of the four gospels. Tatian composed his apology c. 155-165 CE. In his later years, after the death of Justin Martyr c. 163 CE, Tatian is reported to have become an Encratite. Irenaeus makes mention of this Tatian in ...
Tatian (110-180) was an early Christian apologist, probably born in Syria. "He was a pupil of Justin Martyr. After his master’s death, he left Christianity, becoming an Encratitic Gnostic — i.e., he regarded all matter as evil and denied the salvation of Adam.
May 11, 2018 · Tatian (tā´shən), 2d cent., Christian apologist. Probably born in Syria, he was a pupil of Justin Martyr [1]. After his master's death, he left Christianity, becoming an Encratitic Gnostic—i.e., he regarded all matter as evil and denied the salvation of Adam.
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Feb 5, 2022 · Born to a pagan family in second-century Syria, and well educated in rhetoric and philosophy, Tatian embraced the “barbarian philosophy” of Christianity and wrote numerous works after his conversion.
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