| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 σελίδες
...serious deliberation of six months, the three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subbcribed an unanimous decree, that all visible symbols of Christ,...Eucharist, were either blasphemous or heretical ; that image worship was a corruption of Christianity and a renewal of Paganism; that all such monuments of... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 408 σελίδες
...reign, he had summoned a general assembly, vvhich met in the suburbs of Constantinople, and decreed that all visible symbols of Christ, except in the eucharist, were either blasphemous or heretical; and all such monuments of idolatry were condemned to be broken or erased. He then undertook an expedition... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 σελίδες
...After a serious deliberation of six months, the three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subscribed an unanimous decree, that all visible symbols...Eucharist, were either blasphemous or heretical ; that image worship was a corruption of Christianity, and a renewal of Paganism ; that all such monuments... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 σελίδες
...After a serious deliberation of six months, the three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subscribed an unanimous decree, that all visible symbols of Christ, except in the Eucharist, were ejither blasphemous or heretical ; that image worship was a corruption of Christianity, and a renewal... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 540 σελίδες
...deliberation of six months, the three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subscribed a unanimous decree, that all visible symbols of Christ,...corruption of Christianity and a renewal of Paganism ; that all such monuments of idolatry should be broken or erased ; and that those who should refuse... | |
| Jean Rodolphe Peyran - 1826 - 620 σελίδες
...prince whose chaplain Claude, the strenuous opponent ef . . . .subscribed an unanimous decree, that alt visible symbols of Christ, except in the eucharist,...church has excluded God's second commandment from its catechisms, — because opposed to image-worship. The empress Irene, however, having deprived Leo IV.,... | |
| George Croly - 1827 - 500 σελίδες
...The western Churches had been already withdrawn by the Pope. A deliberation of six months produced an unanimous decree, " that all visible symbols of Christ, except in the Eucharist, were blasphemous and heretical; — that image-worship was a corruption of Christianity, and a renewal of... | |
| George Croly - 1827 - 344 σελίδες
...The western Churches had been already withdrawn by the Pope. A deliberation of six months produced a unanimous decree, "that all visible symbols of Christ, except in the Eucharist, were blasphemous and heretical;—that image-worship was a «otruption of Christianity, and a renewal of... | |
| 1838 - 478 σελίδες
...Synod of Constantinople (AD 754) three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subscribed a unanimous decree, " that all visible symbols of Christ,...image-worship was a corruption of Christianity, and a revival of paganism ; that all such monuments of idolatry should be broken or erased ; and that those... | |
| History - 1838 - 492 σελίδες
...Synod of Constantinople (AD 754) three hundred and thirty-eight bishops pronounced and subscribed a unanimous decree, " that all visible symbols of Christ,...image-worship was a corruption of Christianity, and a revival of paganism; that all such monuments of idolatry should be broken or erased; and that those... | |
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