Byzantine Oecumene in the Iconoclast Controversy

In 754 emperor Constantine V sought to defame the iconophile opposition by labeling John Damascene an agent of Arab influence. The fathers of Nicaenum II in 787 made a case for justifying external interference in the religious life of the Byzantine Empire. This stance was nuanced in polemical writin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lev Lukhovitskiy
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: St. Tikhon's Orthodox University 2017-12-01
Series:Vestnik Pravoslavnogo Svâto-Tihonovskogo Gumanitarnogo Universiteta: Seriâ II. Istoriâ, Istoriâ Russkoj Pravoslavnoj Cerkvi
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Online Access:http://periodical.pstgu.ru/ru/pdf/article/5164