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Images of the divine : the theology of icons at the Seventh Ecumenical Council /

"This book, newly revised and updated, examines the Eastern Church's theology of icons chiefly on the basis of the acta of the Seventh Ecumenical Council of 787." "The political circumstances leading to the outbreak of the iconoclast controversy in the eighth century are discusse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giakalis, Ambrosios
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Colección:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 122.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Foreword / Henry Chadwick
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Icon and tradition
  • III. Icon as an agent of truth
  • IV. Icon and reality
  • V. Icon and Christology
  • VI. Icon and worship
  • VII. significance of the council.