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Les « attentats » musulmans contre les images et les édifices religieux dans les Cantigas de Santa Maria

open access: yesImages 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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Iconoclasm – A Road to Modernization?

open access: yesEuropean Review, 2022
My point of departure is a conflict over images in the churches in Bergen, Norway in the 1560s, around 30 years after the Reformation. This introduced a brief period of iconoclasm in Denmark–Norway, inspired by Reformed theology. Soon, however, mainstream Lutheranism took over and statues and pictures were reintroduced. The different views on images in
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The Politics of Pointing: Lessing's Fingerzeig and the Limits of Figural Reading

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Lessing's Fingerzeig—a “pointer” that guides without determining judgment—has often been treated as a stylistic habit rather than a hermeneutic principle. This essay reconstructs it as an ethics of interpretation, a gesture that orients without completing and leaves judgment to whoever follows.
Matthew Thomas Stoltz
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À l’origine du culte du Précieux Sang de Fécamp, le Saint Voult de Lucques

open access: yesTabularia, 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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Bizans İkonoklazm Tartışması (726-843) ve Ayasofya: Tasvir İhtilafının Mabedin Tezyinatına Etkisi/yzantine Iconoclastic Controversy (726-843) and the Hagia Sophia: The Impact of the Controversy of Images on the Ornaments of the Church

open access: yesOksident, 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 Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe 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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Patriarch Tarasios: An exponent of Byzantine church diplomacy in relation to Rome and the bishop of Constantinople

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
On September 24, 787, the works of the VII Ecumenical Synod were opened in the ‘Saint Sophia’ Church in Nicaea, after the first attempt, on August 7, 786, had failed. Although the nominal presidency was held by the legates of Pope Adrian I, the effective
Chifar Nicolae
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Benefits, brokers and betrayal: Becoming a cultural broker in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract How processes entailed in accessing benefits are implemented in the early stages of a resource project shapes brokerage throughout the project's lifespan. Perceptions of the efficacy of these processes and of the individuals involved often vary.
Yvonne Hani, John Cox
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The Ethics of Blindness and the Postmodern Sublime: Levinas and Lyotard

open access: yesВестник Мининского университета, 2017
The excerpt below is the final chapter of M. Jay’s “Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought” concerning the long-term confrontment “iconoclasm vs visual imaginary” within modern European culture.
M. .. Jay, A. V. Khazina, F. V. Nicolai
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Divine Iconoclasm and the Making of Sacred Space in John Capgrave’s Life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria

open access: yesReligions
The polemics of idol worship in John Capgrave’s Life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria have been interpreted by previous scholars as either the author’s engagement with the Lollard image controversy or a political critique of Henry VI. This essay, however,
Yun Ni
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