The Acts of the Second Council of Nicaea (787)
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Translated Texts for Historian |
| Total Pages | : 752 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1789621577 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781789621570 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
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Download or read book The Acts of the Second Council of Nicaea (787) written by and published by Translated Texts for Historian. This book was released on 2020 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Council of Nicaea decreed that religious images are to be venerated, making the cult of icons central in Eastern Orthodoxy. Its Acts are essential reading for the iconoclast controversy, one of the most explored and contested topics in Byzantine history, and significant for the history of culture and the history of art.
