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iconoclasms Meaning
iconoclasms
the doctrine, practice, or attitude of an iconoclast
iconoclasms Sentence Examples
- The Reformation sparked widespread iconoclasms, as Protestants sought to purge churches of Catholic imagery.
- The Taliban's iconoclastic regime destroyed numerous ancient Buddhist statues in Afghanistan.
- The Cultural Revolution in China witnessed widespread iconoclasms, targeting symbols of traditional culture.
- The rise of secularism often leads to iconoclasms, as religious images are removed from public spaces.
- The iconoclastic movement in France during the 16th and 17th centuries destroyed numerous Catholic statues and paintings.
- Iconoclasms are often motivated by religious or political ideologies that seek to erase symbols of the past.
- The vandalism of historical monuments and statues can be seen as a form of iconoclasm.
- Iconoclasms can trigger heated debates about the preservation of cultural heritage and the limits of free expression.
- The fear of idolatry has led to various instances of iconoclasms throughout history.
- Iconoclasms can have a profound impact on national identity and collective memory.
FAQs About the word iconoclasms
the doctrine, practice, or attitude of an iconoclast
apostasies, schisms,deviations, dissentions, sectarianisms, scissions, unconventionalities, deviances, separatisms, fallacies
orthodoxies, agreements,conformities, conventionalities, conformations,
The Reformation sparked widespread iconoclasms, as Protestants sought to purge churches of Catholic imagery.
The Taliban's iconoclastic regime destroyed numerous ancient Buddhist statues in Afghanistan.
The Cultural Revolution in China witnessed widespread iconoclasms, targeting symbols of traditional culture.
The rise of secularism often leads to iconoclasms, as religious images are removed from public spaces.
