Against the Iconoclasts
Andrew Louth
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Andrew Louth
Abstract
Abstract Brief account of the beginnings of Byzantine iconoclasm, and John's place in defending the veneration of icons against iconoclasm. The nature and importance of florilegia in his defence. An exposition of John's theology of the icon or image.
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Abstract Brief account of the beginnings of Byzantine iconoclasm, and John's place in defending the veneration of icons against iconoclasm. The nature and importance of florilegia in his defence. An exposition of John's theology of the icon or image.
Key concepts: Iconoclasm, Veneration, Icon, Exposition (narrative), Byzantine architecture, Art, Philosophy, Art history