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diatessaron

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

diatessaron †(mus.) interval of a fourth XIV; medicine of four ingredients XV; harmony of the four Gospels XIX. — late L. diatessarōn, f. Gr. diàtessárōn ‘through, i.e. composed of, four’ (diá DIA-, tessárōn, g. of téssares FOUR).

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Diatessaron

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Copyright

Diatessaron. The edition of the four Gospels in a continuous narrative, compiled by Tatian c.150–60. In Syriac-speaking countries it became the standard text until it gave way to the four separate Gospels in the 5th cent. Its original language was probably Syriac or Greek.

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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Diatessaron." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "Diatessaron." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-Diatessaron.html

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diatessaron

The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | Copyright

diatessaron an arrangement of the four Gospels as one narrative; the word comes via Old French and Latin from Greek dia tessarōn ‘composed of four’.

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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "diatessaron." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "diatessaron." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-diatessaron.html

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Diatessaron

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions | 1997 | | Copyright

Diatessaron (Gk., ‘through four’). The gospel story compiled into one narrative from the four gospels by Tatian c.150–60 CE.

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JOHN BOWKER. "Diatessaron." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

JOHN BOWKER. "Diatessaron." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-Diatessaron.html

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