Singing of divine identities in a liturgical space? John Damascene's treatise on the Trisagion and his anti-heretical polemics
John Damascene, one of the most productive Greek theologians of the Middle Byzantine era, also composed a treatise on the Trisagion hymn, or how it should be sung correctly and why; a text that has been little discussed in contemporary scholarship. The present paper provides an overview of the work...
Main Author: | Fr Damaskinos (Olkinuora) of Xenophontos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
2018-12-01
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Series: | Approaching Religion |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/68887 |
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