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iconodulic


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who venerates icons or religious images.


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iconic , iconically , iconicities , iconicity
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'eikonodoule', meaning 'icon servant' or 'icon server'.


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  1. Iconodulism has been a subject of debate in Christianity since the early Byzantine period.

  2. Some of the most famous icons in Christian art include the Hodegetria icon of the Virgin Mary and the Mandylion, believed to be the face of Jesus Christ imprinted on a cloth.


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  1. iconoclasm: The opposite of iconodulism, which involves the destruction of religious images.

  2. religious art: Iconodulism is closely related to religious art, as icons and other religious images are a central part of many artistic traditions.


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In Christianity, iconodulism refers to the veneration of icons and religious images as a way to connect with God and deepen one's faith. It has been a subject of controversy throughout history, with some seeing it as a form of idolatry and others as a vital aspect of spiritual practice.

How to Memorize "iconodulic"

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    - Visualize a person praying in front of a religious icon. Imagine the feeling of reverence and connection they experience.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'iconodulism' starts with the letter 'i', which looks like an eye. Imagine seeing and honoring the divine presence in religious images.


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