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- Aniconism is the cultural absence of artistic representations (icons) of the natural and supernatural worlds, or it is the absence of representations...
- In some forms of Islamic art, aniconism (the avoidance of images of sentient beings) stems in part from the prohibition of idolatry and in part from the...
- Aniconism is the absence of material representations of the natural and supernatural world in various cultures. Most denominations of Christianity have...
- Aniconism in Judaism refers to the idea that Judaism forbids the creation of "graven images," commonly understood to mean the prohibition of idolatry...
- empty space (at Sanchi), Buddha's footprints, and the dharma wheel. This aniconism in relation to the image of the Buddha could be in conformity with an...
- This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Baháʼu'lláh (born Ḥusayn-ʻAlí;...
- liturgical calendar. Most Christian denominations have not generally practiced aniconism, the avoidance or prohibition of devotional images, even if early Jewish...
- on." (Shoghi Effendi, Directives from the Guardian, p. 43) Iconoclasm Aniconism Baháʼu'lláh Shoghi Effendi: Directives from the Guardian Published in...
- v t e Depictions of Muhammad History Muhammad in Islam Aniconism in Islam Hadith collections Ibn Ishaq Ibn Hisham Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari Hilya Controversies...
- itself was empty. There is no universally accepted explanation for such aniconism, and a number of scholars have argued that Yahweh was in fact represented...