Iconoclasm - Wikipedia Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy depicting the "Triumph of Orthodoxy" over iconoclasm under the Byzantine empress Theodora and her son Michael III, late 14th to early 15th century Iconoclasm (from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn) 'figure, icon' and κλάω (kláō) 'to break') [i] is the belief in the importance of the destruction of icons and other images or monuments, often for religious
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ICONOCLAST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com ICONOCLAST definition: a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc , as being based on error or superstition See examples of iconoclast
Iconoclastic Controversy | Description, History, Facts | Britannica Iconoclastic Controversy, a dispute over the use of religious images (icons) in the Byzantine Empire in the 8th and 9th centuries The Iconoclasts (those who rejected images) objected to icon veneration for several reasons, including the possibility of idolatry
Byzantine Iconoclasm - Wikipedia Byzantine Iconoclasm, Chludov Psalter, 9th century [10] Christian worship by the sixth century had developed a clear belief in the intercession of saints This belief was also influenced by a concept of hierarchy of sanctity, with the Trinity at its pinnacle, followed by the Virgin Mary, referred to in Greek as the Theotokos ("birth-giver of God") or Meter Theou ("Mother of God"), the saints