Dr. Elizabeth Klein considers the famous Byzantine icon of Christ Pantocrator (“Ruler of All,” “Almighty”), showing how this icon simultaneously depicts the two natures of Christ and his dual mission of salvation and judgment, of mercy and justice.
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