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Secrecy, Politics, Monasteries, and Byzantine Iconoclasm
ReligionsThe Byzantine iconoclastic controversy (726–843) has sparked a debate among Byzantine scholars. The literature on iconoclasm and Byzantine history links the onset of the Iconoclasm period to various indirect factors, including the dual nature of Christ ...
Zeliha Senel
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Internet Archaeology, 2017 In 1676 Dame Mary May commissioned her tomb from John Bushnell, a famous Restoration sculptor, and placed it next to her pew in the chancel of St Nicholas' parish church, Mid-Lavant, West Sussex, where she worshipped until her death in 1681.
Jude Jones, Nicole Smith
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Synthesis of the Theological Doctrine of the Icon in the Works of St. John of Damascus
Волинський благовісник, 2020 The theoretical legacy of John of Damascus still attracts the attention of researchers, as his works had a significant impact not only on the development of the theological discourse of the Eastern and Western Churches, but also on the further ...
Viktoria Golovei
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‘A Timeless Grammar of Iconoclasm?’: Kristine Kolrud and Marina Prusac (eds), Iconoclasm From Antiquity to Modernity, Farnham: Ashgate, 2014 [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2014 This review examines Kristine Kolrud and Marina Prusac’s edited volume, Iconoclasm From Antiquity to Modernity. The collection of essays covers a broad historical and methodological scope and explores the motives and discourses related to iconoclastic ...
Lauren Dudley
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Images Re-Vues, 2005 Si hier comme aujourd’hui, l’art islamique classique comme « l’art contemporain islamique » connaissent une fluctuation nominative importante, si hier comme aujourd’hui, « islamique » est employé dans le sens de “civilisation islamique” ; hier comme ...
Monia Abdallah
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Les images abîmées : entre iconoclasme, pratiques religieuses et rituels « magiques »
Images Re-Vues, 2006 The contribution focuses on the phenomenon of the manipulated, or even degraded, images in the Alpine regions. In these territories we can find at least three categories of damaged images: the first concerns images damaged and concealed for religious ...
Simona Boscani Leoni
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Images Re-Vues, 2006 Cet article étudie quatre des quatre cent soixante chansons réunies sous le titre de Cantigas de Santa Maria par Le roi Alphonse X le sage (1221-1284).
Mateusz Wilk
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Oksident, 2023 When the Byzantine Emperor Justinian inaugurated the Church of Hagia Sophia in 537 AD, mosaic icons did not exist. Instead, Justinian’s program included non-figurative and abstract decorative motifs and lots of crosses. The first appearance of the mosaic
Bilal Baş
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The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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À l’origine du culte du Précieux Sang de Fécamp, le Saint Voult de Lucques
Tabularia, 2002 After the Crucifixion, Nicodemus, accompanied by Joseph of Arimathaea, receives and buries the body of Christ. Nicodemus is one of the last people to have been in physical contact with Christ’s mortal remains, which he saw and touched. Because of this he
Jean-Guy Gouttebroze
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