Cyrillona
Cyrillona, also spelled Qurilona (fl. 4th century AD), was an early Syriac poet. He was the younger contemporary of Ephrem the Syrian.
Also recorded as Kyrillonas · Cyrillōnā · Qûrillônā
Cyrillona
- Born
- 400
- Died
- 500
- Occupation
- writer · poet
- Languages
- Syriac
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Born in 400, died in 500.
The recorded working language is Syriac.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Murray, R. Symbols of Church and Kingdom: A Study in Early Syriac Tradition. Bloomsbury Publishing. 34. 2006. 9780567429506.
- 2.Brock, Sebastian P. A Brief Outline of Syriac Literature. St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute. 1997.
- 3.fcsartheorient.com.
- 4.Carl Griffin, Cyrillona. A Critical Study and Commentary, PhD diss., Catholic University of America, 2011.
- 5.Griffin, Carl. Cyrillona: A Critical Study and Commentary. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press.
- 6.publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu. Fullscreen | Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Costantino Vona (ed.), I carmi di Cirillona. Studio introduttivo - traduzione - commento, Rome, Desclée & Co., 1963.
- Carl Griffin, Cyrillona. A Critical Study and Commentary, PhD diss., Catholic University of America, 2011.
- Carl Griffin, Cyrillona. A Critical Study and Commentary, Piscataway (NJ), Gorgias, 2016.
- Carl Griffin (ed.),The Works of Cyrillona, Piscataway (NJ), Gorgias, 2016.
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