Crossword-Solution: ICONOLATRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Iconolatry | n. | The worship of images as symbols; -- distinguished from idolatry, the worship of images themselves. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “ICONOLATRY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| worship of images | 2 answers |
| idolomancy | 3 answers |
| idolomania | 3 answers |
| fetishism | 6 answers |
| idolatry | 40 answers |
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Sentences with ICONOLATRY (5)
The Provençal heretic, Peter of Bruis, seems to have been the first reformer who preached against iconolatry and even objected to the images of the Crucified.
This princess, whose personal character was irreproachable, governed the empire during thirteen years, with considerable wisdom; but being an adherent of images, she restored their worship,(61) which has since that time continued in the Greek Church in perhaps even a more exaggerated form than in the Roman Catholic one, and which can be without any impropriety called _iconolatry_, since _idolatry_ may be perhaps considered as an expression too strong for ears polite.
Why does Abdul Baha encourage them? Ignorant devotion has so soon degenerated into superstition and iconolatry.
Like Constantine Copronymus, he called a council to endorse his action, and a majority of the Eastern bishops resolved that Iconolatry was a dangerous heresy, and anathematized the patriarch Nicephorus and all other defenders of the images.
The conduct of Yazid, on the contrary, gave rise to the idea that henceforth the caliphs would treat iconolatry as idolatry, and that those who adhered to the practice would fall under his displeasure, whether within or beyond the dominions of the caliphate.