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Visual depiction of Verbum Dei

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Verbum Dei

Word of God


the Johannine Logos in Latin, inscribed at the beginning of an illuminated Gospel of John, the divine word coeternal with God before the first creation

Organization
Abrahamic Monotheism
Time period
c. 1200 BCE – present
Location
Worldwide

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Names of the One God has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.