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For World History it means - Byzantines who opposed the use of icons in worship. 1. Literally, an iconoclast is someone who smashes images (often in places of worship). 2. In a broader sense, it is someone with no respect for authority or tradition. 1. a breaker or destroyer of images, esp. those set up for religious veneration. 2. a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition
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What is the iconoclast controversy?
The iconoclastic controversy was a religious debate which raged for most of the eighth century in the Byzantine Empire. The iconophiles favoured the use of icons--representations of Jesus and the saints--in worship. The iconoclasts opposed the use of icons and tended to have them destroyed. The debate was resoved in favour of the icons under the Empress Irene.
What do the hardens mean mean?
The haudensaunee mean irguios
What word can mean both signify and ignoble?
MEAN ignoble - being mean signify - mean
What is the definition of Rafft in ela?
R mean reastate the question. A mean answer it. F mean for example. F mean for example. T mean this show that. RAFFT that what it mean in Ela
What is the best sentence for mean?
The two girls were very mean to me. This is a sentence containing the word mean.
A sentence for the word iconoclastic?
The actions of the people during the downfall of Communism was iconoclastic.
What was an effect of the Iconoclastic Controversy?
I don’t know
What did socrates do to get executed?
because of his iconoclastic attitude that not everyone liked
What are some pros of the Iconoclastic Controversy in the Byzantine Empire?
ki
What year was rumplestiltskin born in?
I do not really want to be iconoclastic, but Rumpelstiltskin was not real. He did not really exist.
The reason for the absence of the monumental scale stone carving in European churches was due to the?
Iconoclastic Controversy
What rhymes with drastically?
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How many song titles include the word fantastic?
plastic, drastic, Jurassic gymnastic, sarcastic elastic, bombastic, iconoclastic
What name do historians use to describe the battle over images of Jesus Mary and other holy figures that raged in the Byzantine Empire?
the Iconoclastic Controversy
What is The Book of Kells is an example of A. an iconoclastic masterpiece. B. a Byzantine religious text. C. a Greco-Roman myth. D. an illuminated manuscript.?
D
What religions has mostly leaned toward the iconoclastic view of art?
Islam and certain branches of Protestant Christianity have historically leaned towards an iconoclastic view of art, emphasizing the prohibition of creating or displaying images of religious figures. Islamic art often focuses on calligraphy and geometric designs, while some Protestant denominations avoid iconic representations in their place of worship and religious imagery.
In 726 under the reign of Leo III what were considered unholy and ordered destroyed?
Icons or images of saints. This led to the Iconoclastic Controversy and helped speed up the Schism.
