How Love for the Image Cast out Fear of It in Early Christianity
Iconoclastic and iconophilic impulses have long vied for pre-eminence in Christianity, coming to one particularly fraught crisis point in the Byzantine Iconomachy of the eighth and ninth centuries. Funding both impulses, this paper argues, is a profound Platonic ambivalence about the image. For Plat...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2017]
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Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-15 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theodore of Stoudios
B Platonism B Plato B Icon B Iconoclasm B Image |
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