The Cave of Treasures
Syriac history from Adam to Christ
Historical Interest
Christianity (The Bible Alone) · pseudepigrapha
The Cave of Treasures
Syriac history from Adam to Christ
Language: SyriacEra: c. 500 AD
Description
A Syriac work recounting sacred history in the form of a homily, tracing Adam's cave where his descendants preserved his body until the flood.
Provenance
Attributed traditionally to Ephrem the Syrian; likely later. Syriac and Arabic recensions survive.
Christian Assessment
Historical interest. Not Scripture.