Monastic politics and vested interests in the inter-iconoclastic years: myths and realities
It used to be generally assumed that there was a solid and obdurate monastic opposition to imperial iconoclasm during the eighth century. But until the period of the Council of Nicaea in 787 there is in fact no reliable evidence to support this contention. Nor is there solid evidence for monastic op...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020
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Konzilien und kanonisches Recht in Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter
Year: 2020, Pages: 239-250 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Monasticism
/ Iconoclasm
/ Politics
/ Council 2. (787 : Nizäa)
/ Council
/ History
/ Church history studies 700-800
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IxTheo Classification: | KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KCA Monasticism; religious orders KCC Councils SB Catholic Church law |