Arguments of the Second Council of Nicaea for the Cult of Icons

Authors

  • Marek Gilski WT UPJP2, Kraków

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15633/sts.3536

Keywords:

Icon, argumentation, The Acts of the Second Council of Nicaea, The Seventh Ecumenical Council

Abstract

This article presents the arguments for the cult of icons presented during the Second Council of Nicaea. The arguments are theological, philosophical, sociological and logical. Of the eleven arguments cited, the largest part of the conciliar acts regard the depiction of the miracles performed through icons.

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Published

2020-01-20

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Section

Teologia