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Overview on iconophile and iconoclastic attitudes toward images in early christianity and late antiquity

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2013

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Strezova, Anita

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Biblioteca Centrala Universitara/Babes-Bolyai University

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This study offers an overview of the opposing attitudes towards the image worship in the Early Christianity and the Late Antiquity. It shows that a dichotomy between creation and veneration of images on one side and iconoclastic tendencies on the other si

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Keywords: Aniconic and iconic worship; Early christianity; Iconoclast; Iconoclastic controversy; Iconophile; Icons; Late antiquity; Patristics; Second commandment; Theology of images

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64251

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ANU Research Publications

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Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies

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2037-12-31

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