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Encyclopedia of Aesthetics
The Renaissance humanists believed that the arts had their origins in the praise and invocation of the gods. But the

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The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
The term iconoclasm can be understood on two levels, abstractly or concretely. In a figurative or abstract sense, an iconoclast

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
(Gk., ‘image-breaking’).
A movement which agitated the Church in the E. Roman Empire, c.725–843. The veneration of icons

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The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
The destruction of images, particularly for religious reasons. The word is also used more broadly, however, to refer to the

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The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
During the periods 726–87 and 815–43 icon veneration was banned in the Byzantine empire: figural images of Christ and the

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The Oxford Companion to Scottish History
of the Reformation has left an indelible mark on Scottish history. The country's medieval churches and abbeys seem to have

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The Oxford Companion to Western Art
means image breaking and, as such, is a term applied to any period where the destruction of images has taken

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Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
The name “iconoclasm”, which means etymologically the breaking (kla-ô, I break) of Images (eikôn), has been

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Paul A. Hollingsworth and Anthony Cutler
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
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