English ancient historian and Syriac scholar (1863-1955)

James of Edessa: the hymns of Severus of Antioch and others / Syriac version edited and translated by E.W. Brooks.

Lives of the Eastern saints / Syriac text edited and translated by E. W. Brooks.

A collection of letters of Severus of Antioch : from numerous Syriac manuscripts / edited and translated by E.W. Brooks.

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Ernest Walter Brooks

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James of Edessa: the hymns of Severus of Antioch and others / Syriac version edited and translated by E.W. Brooks.

Lives of the Eastern saints / Syriac text edited and translated by E. W. Brooks.

A collection of letters of Severus of Antioch : from numerous Syriac manuscripts / edited and translated by E.W. Brooks.