The Christian Conversation

St John Damascene

born 675–676 in Damascus
1 work (262 pages)
DateName and SummaryPagesLocation
743–749
This exposition presents a comprehensive exposition of the Orthodox Christian understanding of God's nature, emphasizing that the divine essence is incomprehensible, uncreated, and one in essence but three in subsistences: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, in perfect unity.more
262Mar Saba Monastery