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John of Damascus: More Than a Compiler: More Than a Compiler by Scott Ables (editor) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is John of Damascus: More Than a Compiler: More Than a Compiler about?
John of Damascus, the eighth century theologian of the newly re-established Jerusalem Patriarchate, remains understudied because many consider him no more than a compiler of tradition, saying nothing original. We challenge this misconception by exploring ways in which John made his sources his own, his reception history, his biography, his philosophic appropriation and unique contribution, how he presented his theology in locally significant ways, his influence on subsequent generations, and all
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Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Scott Ables (editor)
- Publisher
- Koninklijke Brill N.V.
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004526426
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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