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- Iconoclasm - Wikipedia
Iconoclasm (from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn) 'figure, icon' and κλάω (kláō) 'to break') [i] is the social belief in the importance of the destruction of icons and other images or monuments, most frequently for religious or political reasons
- ICONOCLASM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ICONOCLASM is the doctrine, practice, or attitude of an 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 Old Testament prohibition against images in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:4) and the possibility of idolatry
- Byzantine Iconoclasm and the Triumph of Orthodoxy - Smarthistory
Iconoclasm refers to any destruction of images, including the Byzantine Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth and ninth centuries, although the Byzantines themselves did not use this term
- Iconoclasm Examples Today: Challenging Norms and Icons
Iconoclasm represents a powerful force in modern society, pushing boundaries and challenging established norms Contemporary acts of iconoclasm often provoke discussions about identity, history, and social values
- Iconoclasm - OrthodoxWiki
People who engage in such practices are called iconoclasts, a term that has come to be applied to any person who breaks or disdains established dogmas or conventions Conversely, people who revere or venerate religious images are called iconodules (or servants of icons)
- Idolatry: Icons and Iconoclasm - Folgerpedia
Another important issue of tension was the role of images in worship The Protestant Reformation spurred a revival of iconoclasm, or the destruction of images as idolatrous
- The New Iconoclasm ━ The European Conservative
While in Afghanistan the Taliban has recently resurrected edicts against images of all living things, in the West there are new outbreaks of iconoclasm—a war on beauty, as well as the more obvious direct political attacks on art and heritage by activists
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