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| − | The Second Council of Nicaea (Nicaea II) was held in A.D. 787 in response to the [[Iconoclasts]] or [[Imagebreakers]] who opposed the use of sacred images. The Council declared that Christians may honor sacred images without violating rules against idolatry. | + | The Second Council of Nicaea ('''Nicaea II''') was held in A.D. 787 in response to the [[Iconoclasts]] or [[Imagebreakers]] who opposed the use of sacred images. The Council declared that Christians may honor sacred images without violating rules against idolatry. |
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Latest revision as of 03:49, July 12, 2007
The Second Council of Nicaea (Nicaea II) was held in A.D. 787 in response to the Iconoclasts or Imagebreakers who opposed the use of sacred images. The Council declared that Christians may honor sacred images without violating rules against idolatry.