Christian mythology

A selection of Christian Martyrs, Hermits & Virgins

St. JOHN OF DAMASCUS

Christian Saint

Also known as John Damascene

Poet from Damascus who earned much displeasure for singing rather than weeping

During the Great Iconoclast Schism he was a stout defender of images.

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St. John of Damascus Facts and Figures

Name: John of Damascus
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: John Damascene

Gender: Male
Type: Saint
Birth and Death Dates: 690-749
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 1216

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Article last revised on April 07, 2019 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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