Tag: Latria

  • Epiphanius Against the Worship of Mary in Panarion 79 – A Response to William Albrecht

    In our recent debate on the Bodily Assumption of Mary, William made an anachronistic claim regarding Epiphanius’ objection to the veneration of Mary.  More specifically, he offers an anachronistic recategorization of the veneration of Mary that is not supported by the text of Epiphanius’ Panarion 79: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esiU1Ls7ZCk?si=lNYKj6RvnilF4qns&clip=UgkxkL2KGGoeocbEnv2r-XUVOgSRyr08cgEK&clipt=EI7T-QEY_-H8AQ]    A side-by-side comparison of the English…