John of Damascus
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Christian monk, priest, hymnographer and apologist
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Why Is John of Damascus Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John of Damascus or John Damascene was an Arab Christian monk, priest, hymnographer, and apologist. Born and raised in Damascus or 676; the precise date and place of his death is not known, though tradition places it at his monastery, Mar Saba, near Jerusalem on 4 December 749.
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