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Focusing on John Damascene, a monk from the early 700s, the book explores his significant impact on Byzantine theology despite never visiting the Byzantine Empire. It provides a comprehensive account of his life and contributions, situating him within the early Church synods held in Palestinian monasteries during the initial century of Arab governance. This context highlights the interplay between his theological influence and the historical backdrop of the time.
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St John Damascene, Andrew Louth
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- 2004
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- Title
- St John Damascene
- Subtitle
- Tradition and Originality in Byzantine Theology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Louth
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9780199275274
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on John Damascene, a monk from the early 700s, the book explores his significant impact on Byzantine theology despite never visiting the Byzantine Empire. It provides a comprehensive account of his life and contributions, situating him within the early Church synods held in Palestinian monasteries during the initial century of Arab governance. This context highlights the interplay between his theological influence and the historical backdrop of the time.