Theodore Abū Qurrah's arabic tract on the christian practice of venerating images

Between the years 795 and 812 A. D., Theodore Abū Qurrah served as the Melkite bishop of Ḥarrān. During this period he composed in Arabic a pamphlet in which he justified the Christian practice of venerating images of Christ and the saints, against objections coming from Jews and Muslims. He wrote t...

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Main Author: Griffith, Sidney Harrison 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society [Jan. - Mar., 1985]
In: JAOS
Year: 1985, Volume: 105, Issue: 1, Pages: 53-73
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