Creating a Theology of Icons in Umayyad Palestine: John of Damascus' "Three Treatises on the Divine Images"

John of Damascus (c. 655-745) is a striking figure in church history as a defender of icon veneration and as a Church Father who maintained Byzantine Orthodoxy despite living under Muslim rule. His life amongst Muslims and his association with the Umayyad Melkite Christian community, the Christian C...

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Main Author: Chrysostomides, Anna ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2021]
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2021, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B John, Damascenus 675-749, Contra imaginum calumniatores orationes tres / Icon / Judaism / Islam / Byzantine Empire
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CE Christian art
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
KCD Hagiography; saints
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