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John of Damascus was known to have an interest in which fields?

  • Cooking and Pottery

  • Law, Theology, Philosophy, and Music

  • Science and Mathematics

  • Farming and Agriculture

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John of Damascus was a polymath who had interests in a variety of fields, including law, theology, philosophy, and music. He was born in Damascus, Syria, in the 7th century AD and was raised in a Christian family. He studied law and philosophy at the University of Damascus, and later became a monk.
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