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of the Balkan and Italian provinces strongly opposed Iconoclasm. The claim of such a geographical distribution has, however, been disputed. Re-evaluation of the written and material evidence relating to the period of Byzantine Iconoclasm has challenged many of the basic assumptions and factual assertions of the traditional account. Byzantine iconoclasm influenced the later Protestant reformation.

Background

Christian worship by the sixth century had developed a clear belief in the intercession

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