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Aniconism

Aniconism logo #21000 Aniconism is the practice of or belief in the avoiding or shunning of images of divine beings, prophets or other respected religious figures, or in different manifestations, any human beings or living creatures. The term aniconic may be used to describe the absence of graphic representations in a particular belief system, regardless of whether an ...
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aniconism

aniconism logo #21003in religion, opposition to the use of icons or visual images to depict living creatures or religious figures. Such opposition is particularly ... [4 related articles]
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aniconism

aniconism logo #21199opposition to the use of idols or images. · the worship of objects symbolic of but not depicting a deity.
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