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For by so much more frequently as they are seen in artistic representation, by so much more readily are men lifted up to the...

We believe …life of the world to come. Amen.We detest and anathematize Arius and all the sharers of his absurd opinion; also Macedonius and...

Second Council of Nicea: Decree on Icons, 787.Decree of Second Council of Nicea, 787THE DECREE OF THE HOLY, GREAT, ECUMENICAL SYNOD, THE SECOND OF...

Tarasius, the new Patriarch of Constantinople and a supporter of images, succeeded, after overcoming much difficulty, and especially distrust in Rome and the East,...

Monasteries were destroyed, made into barracks, or secularized. Lachanodraco, governor of the Thracian Theme, seems to have exceeded Copronymus in his ribaldry and injustice....

The Emperor, after the death of the Patriarch Anastasius (A.D. 753), summoned the bishops of his Empire to a great synod in the palace...

(18) If anyone denies the resurrection of the dead, and the judgment, and the condign retribution to everyone, endless torment and endless bliss, etc....

(5) If anyone does not confess that the flesh of the Lord is life-giving because it is the flesh of the Word of God,...

Supported by the Holy Scriptures and the Fathers, we declare unanimously, in the name of the Holy Trinity, that there shall be rejected and...

The evil custom of assigning names to the images does not come down from Christ and the Apostles and the holy Fathers; nor have...