The Diatessaron (Syriac: ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܡܚܠܛܐ, romanized: Ewangeliyôn Damhalltê; c. 160–175 AD) is the most prominent early gospel harmony. It was created in the Syriac language by Tatian, an Assyrian early Christian apologist and ascetic. [1] .

Sep 15, 2023 · The Diatessaron is an ancient literary work that combined the four Gospels of the New Testament into a single narrative. The word Diatessaron can be taken to mean “Harmony of Four”; it is a transliteration of the Greek dia tessaron (“through the four Gospels”).

THE TEXT OF THE DIATESSARON SECTION I. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God is the 3 Word. This was in the beginning with God. Everything was by his hand, and 4 without him not even one existing thing was made. In him was life, and the life 5 is the light of men.

Diatessaron, the four New Testament Gospels compiled as a single narrative by Tatian (q.v.) about ad 150. It was the standard Gospel text in the Syrian Middle East until about ad 400, when it was replaced by the four separated Gospels.

Nov 18, 2014 · An introduction to the Diatessaron, and its significance to biblical studies, particularly the Documentary Hypothesis.

Information on Diatessaron The Diatessaron is a harmony of the four gospels, created in the second century, and attributed to Tatian.

This study is the first comprehensive treatment of the "Diatessaron" in more than a century. After sketching the second-century setting and Tatian's biography, it describes virtually every...

Diatessaron (a Gr. prepositional phrase, “by means of four”) the name traditionally given to a harmony of the gospels, compiled by Tatian, a Christian apologist of Assyrian origin resident in Rome in mid-2nd cent., until returning E in a.d. 172.

The meaning of DIATESSARON is a harmony of the four Gospels edited and arranged into a single connected narrative.

Jan 18, 2014 · English-language translations of Diatessaron include: The Diatessaron, 1885 translation by Hope W. Hogg in Ante-Nicene Fathers The Earliest Life of Christ Ever Compiled from the Four Gospels, 1910 translation by J. Hamlyn Hill