- it is
enforced by the
physical destruction of images,
aniconism becomes iconoclasm.
Aniconism has
historical phases in both
Buddhism and Christianity...
- also have less
stringent views on
aniconism. On the
individual level,
whether or not
specific Muslims believe in
aniconism will
depend on how
hadiths related...
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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...
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schools of
thought –
aniconism and iconodulism.
While some
Anglicans (typically of the Low-Church variety)
maintain the
aniconism of the
English Reformation...
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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...
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liturgical calendar. Most
Christian denominations have not
generally practiced aniconism, the
avoidance or
prohibition of
devotional images, even if
early Jewish...
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Aniconism in
Judaism refers to the idea that
Judaism forbids the
creation of "graven images,"
commonly understood to mean the
prohibition of idolatry...
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violence and
riots in some
Muslim countries.
Islam has a
strong tradition of
aniconism, and it is
considered blasphemous to
visually depict Muhammad. This, compounded...
- any icon or
image to
represent ideas of
reverence or
worship is
called aniconism. The
destruction of
images as
icons of
veneration is
called iconoclasm...
