Question

Who was John of Damascus? (5 points) a. an early Christian bishop b. a monk who defended the use of icons c. a translator of the Bible into modern Russian d. a chief advisor to Emperor Constantine

Answer 1

John Of Damascus, was a writer who strongly defended the use of icons.

Correct Answer D)

Answer 2

Saint John of Damascus was a Syrian monk and priest. Born and raised in Damascus, he died at his monastery, Mar Saba, near Jerusalem. So answer is b