Download or read book Depicting the Word written by Kenneth Parry and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1996 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study investigates the sources of Byzantine iconophile thought as exemplified in the writings of John of Damascus, Theodore the Studite and the Patriarch Nikephoros. It provides an extensive analysis of the major themes addressed by these apologists of Christian images.