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  1. In the Byzantine world, Iconoclasm refers to a theological debate involving both the Byzantine church and state. The controversy spanned roughly a century, during the years 726–87 and 815–43.

  2. Mar 9, 2021 · A history of the iconoclastic controversy. by. Martin, Edward James. Publication date. 1930. Topics. Iconoclasm, Idols and images -- Worship, Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. Publisher. London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York, Macmillan.

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  4. The Iconoclastic controversy was undoubtedly one of the major conflicts in the history of the Christian Church. It was not just a Byzantine conflict; the West was also involved in the dispute.

    • George Florovsky
    • 1950
  5. Mar 8, 2024 · The image of the emperor in the iconoclastic controversy. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 March 2024. Maria Cristina Carile. Article. Figures. Metrics. Save PDF. Rights & Permissions. Abstract. Throughout Iconoclasm the imperial icon was used in iconophile writings as the major argument in support of icon veneration.

  6. The Byzantine Iconoclasm ( Ancient Greek: Εἰκονομαχία, romanized : Eikonomachía, lit. 'image struggle', 'war on icons') were two periods in the history of the Byzantine Empire when the use of religious images or icons was opposed by religious and imperial authorities within the Ecumenical Patriarchate (at the time still comprising ...

  7. Dec 6, 2023 · This chapter explores the monumental art and architecture of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from the end of the Iconoclastic Controversya debate over the role of images (discussed more below)—in 843 to the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans in 1453.

  8. Oct 28, 2022 · First Online: 28 October 2022. pp 1627–1632. Cite this reference work entry. Virginia C. Raguin. 17 Accesses. Abstract. Iconoclasm, literally “image breaking,” can be defined as the calculated destruction of imagery most commonly associated with religious belief (Boldrick et al. 2014 ).

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