From Iconoclasm to Arianism: The Construction of Christian Tradition in the Iconoclast Controversy

<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The defenders of icons in the eighth and ninth centuries, especially Photius, significantly reinterpreted the fourth-century Arian controversy and the views of Eusebius in order to link the Iconoclasts to the Arians and themselves...

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Main Author: David M. Gwynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2010-11-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/651
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spelling doaj-7562204ed68e498fbb18c25dc3106f192021-09-02T03:12:37ZengDuke UniversityGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies0017-39162159-31592010-11-01472225251671From Iconoclasm to Arianism: The Construction of Christian Tradition in the Iconoclast ControversyDavid M. Gwynn<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The defenders of icons in the eighth and ninth centuries, especially Photius, significantly reinterpreted the fourth-century Arian controversy and the views of Eusebius in order to link the Iconoclasts to the Arians and themselves to Church fathers like Athanasius.</span>http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/651
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description <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The defenders of icons in the eighth and ninth centuries, especially Photius, significantly reinterpreted the fourth-century Arian controversy and the views of Eusebius in order to link the Iconoclasts to the Arians and themselves to Church fathers like Athanasius.</span>
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