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Inventing Byzantine iconoclasm / Leslie Brubaker.

Title
Inventing Byzantine iconoclasm / Leslie Brubaker.
Author
Brubaker, Leslie.
Publication
London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Brubaker, Leslie.
Description
xvi, 134 p. : ill., maps, plans; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in early medieval history
Uniform Title
Studies in early medieval history.
Subject
  • Iconoclasm > Byzantine Empire
  • Icons, Byzantine
  • Art and state > Byzantine Empire > History
  • Art, Byzantine > History
  • Byzantine Empire > Church history
  • Byzantine Empire > Politics and government
Genre/Form
  • Church history
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: what is Byzantine iconoclasm? -- The background -- The beginnings of the image struggle -- Constantine V, the 754 synod, and the imposition of an official anti-image policy -- The iconophile intermission -- The iconoclasts return -- The "triumph of orthodoxy" and the impact of the image crisis -- Conclusions: the impact of iconomachy and the invention of "iconoclasm."
ISBN
  • 1853997501
  • 9781853997501
OCLC
  • 707962614
  • SCSB-10818724
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library