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An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

SaintsSt. John of DamascusAn Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox FaithSt. John of Damascus

An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

The Exact Exposition, complete in four books

By St. John of Damascus

7 h 9 min · Age of the Councils · Greek and Byzantine

The Eastern Church's classic systematic theology, complete: God known and unknowable, the Trinity, creation and the angels, man, the Incarnation and the two wills of Christ, the sacraments, the icons, and the last things.

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Source: St. John of Damascus, An Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, translated by the Rev. S.D.F. Salmond. From the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Vol. 9 (ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace). Public domain.