Barlaam and Ioasaph

Name: Barlaam and Ioasaph
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ISBN: 9781406534771

ISBN-10: 1406534773

ISBN-13: 9781406534771

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Authors: St. John of Damascus

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St. John of Damascus (676-749) was a Syrian monk and presbyter. He was born and raised in Damascus and died at the monastery of Mar Saba, southeast of Jerusalem. He was a polymath whose fields of interest and contribution included Law, Theology, Philosophy and Music. He was the Chief Administrator to the ruler of Damascus, wrote works expounding the Christian faith, and wrote hymns which are still in everyday use in Christian Orthodox Monasteries throughout the world. Under the instruction of Cosmas, John made great advances in fields of study such as music, astronomy and theology. According to his biographer, he soon equalled Diophantus in algebra and Euclid in geometry. In spite of his…

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List price: $17.99
Publisher: Dodo Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English