The Ascending Prayer to Christ : Theodore Stoudite's defence of the Christ-єikwv against ninth century iconoclasm

Theodore Stoudite (759-826) was at the centre of a revival of patristic learning which equipped him to apply the weight of the Christian tradition to the Byzantine image controversy of the eighth and ninth centuries. In this recovery of the tradition Theodore discovered how the epistemological and o...

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Main Author: Thorne, Gary Wayne Alfred
Published: Durham University 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.274696