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  • Zacchaeus and the Unripe Figs: A New Argument for the Original Language of Tatian's Diatessaron

  • Ian N. Mills
  • Journal:
    New Testament Studies / Volume 66 / Issue 2 / April 2020
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    27 February 2020, pp. 208-227
    Print publication:
    April 2020

  • Did Tatian write his gospel in Greek or Syriac? Treatments of this most beleaguered crux in Diatessaronic studies have largely depended on a now defunct approach to the source material. The ‘New Perspective’ on Tatian's Diatessaron wants for a new study of this old question. A problematic arrangement of textual data at Luke 19.4 offers unrecognised evidence that Tatian composed in Greek – namely, contradictory testimonia to the Syriac word for Zacchaeus’ ‘sycamore’ in Tatian's gospel reflect different etymological translations of a distinctive, Greek textual variant.