Torstein Theodor Tollefsen, St Theodore the Studite's Defence of the Icons. Theology and Philosophy in Ninth-Century Byzantium, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2018 (Oxford Early Christian Studies), pp. X + 194. [ISBN 9780198816775]

A review of the volume by T.T. Tollefsen, St Theodore the Studite’s Defence of the Icons. Theology and Philosophy in Ninth-Century Byzantium. According to the reviewer, the author provides a thorough philosophical analysis of the figure of Theodore the Studite. The monograph also consists in a valuable instrument for understanding a complex cultural phenomenon such as Byzantine iconoclasm was.

Si tratta di una recensione al volume di T.T. Tollefsen, St Theodore the Studite’s Defence of the Icons. Theology and Philosophy in Ninth-Century Byzantium. Secondo il parere del recensore, l’autore compie un’analisi filosofica approfondita della figura di Teodoro Studita. La monografia consiste anche in un prezioso strumento di comprensione di un fenomeno culturale tanto complesso quale fu l’iconoclasmo bizantino.