Tatian
2nd century Assyrian Christian writer and theologian
b. c. 120 · d. c. 173
Tatian of Adiabene, or Tatian the Syrian or Tatian the Assyrian, was an Assyrian Christian writer and theologian of the 2nd century.
Related people
- Justin Martyr disciple of · traditional
- Clement of Alexandria teacher of · traditional
- Rhodo teacher of · traditional
Works
- Diatessaron c. 170
- Address to the Greeks c. 155–172
Events
Places
- Assyria death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Ecclesiastical History 3 claims — The Address to the Greeks; Tatian makes the Diatessaron; Tatian leaves the church for the Encratites
Also recorded as
- Gaius Julius Rufinianus Ablabius Tatianus possibly same