437: John of Damascus - Apologia Against Those Who Decry Holy Images
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This episode discusses the veneration of icons and the theological implications surrounding it as taught by John of Damascus.
Featured text: "Apologia Against Those Who Decry Holy Images" — John of Damascus Every Picture Tells a Story. In this episode, we sit with John of Damascus to listen to him teach us about the veneration of icons — what that means, why it's a subject of dispute, how scripture distinguishes between graven images and god- pleasing icons, and how this all ties into worship and vocation. This and much, much more on this week's episode. SHOW NOTES: John of Damascus Apologia https://archive.org/details/isbn_2900881412450/page/19/mode/1up Rohlin tweet https://x.com/richardrohlin/status/2046741799322984835 Christ Pantocrator icon https://www.thebyzantinelegacy.com/catherine-pantocrator More from 1517: Support 1517 Podcast Network: https://www.1517.org/donate-podcasts 1517 Podcasts : http://www.1517.org/podcasts 1517 on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@1517org 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/1517-podcast-network/id6442751370 1517 Events Schedule : https://www.1517.org/events 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education : https://academy.1517.org/ What's New from 1517: 1517 Youtube: How God Still Speaks Today…
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