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Iconodulism (also
iconoduly or iconodulia)
designates the
religious service to
icons (kissing and
honourable veneration, incense, and candlelight). The...
- (εἰκονολάτρες). They are
normally known as "iconodules" (εἰκονόδουλοι), or "
iconophiles" (εἰκονόφιλοι).
These terms were, however, not a part of the Byzantine...
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veneration of icons; it is
unclear how
aware he was that
Theodora was an
iconophile. The
couple had
seven children and
Theodora was a
loyal parti****nt in...
- Constantinople. The
Emperor showed himself increasingly critical of the
iconophiles, and in a
court council in 730 he
formally banned depictions of religious...
- a year the
regents had
begun to
carefully plan a
program of
restoring iconophile orthodoxy.
Stories of Theodora's
secret devotion to
images during Theophilos'...
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ascribing recent Umayyad defeats as
divine retribution for
their use,
while iconophile supporters eventually prevailed,
maintaining their essential use for veneration...
- to:
Nicetas of
Medikion (died 824),
iconophile monk and
abbot Saint Nicetas the
Patrician (died 836),
iconophile monk and
abbot This
disambiguation page...
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reasons in 768. Even
though her
husband was an iconoclast, she
harbored iconophile sympathies.
During her rule as regent, she
called the
Second Council of...
-
Byzantine emperors Parry,
Kenneth (1996).
Depicting the Word:
Byzantine Iconophile Thought of the
Eighth and
Ninth Centuries.
Leiden and New York: Brill...
- iconolater; in a
Byzantine context, such a
person is
called an
iconodule or
iconophile.
Iconoclasm does not
generally encomp**** the
destruction of the images...