St. John of Damascus: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | John Damascene • Johannes Damascenus • Saint John Damascene • Saint John Damascus |
|---|---|
| Born | c.675 • Damascus |
| Died | December 4, 749 • near Jerusalem |
| Title / Office | doctor of the church (1890) |
| Subjects Of Study | Eastern Orthodoxy • icon |
| Role In | Iconoclastic Controversy |
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