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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Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2021]
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2021, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
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John, Damascenus 675-749, Contra imaginum calumniatores orationes tres
/ Icon
/ Judaism
/ Islam
/ Byzantine Empire
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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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