The phenomenon of iconoclasm was also found among which religion?
A)Catholicism
B)Buddhism
C)Islam
D)Judaism
E)Hinduism

Question

Th​e phenomenon of iconoclasm was also found among which religion?
A)​Catholicism
B)​Buddhism
C)​Islam
D)​Judaism
E)​Hinduism

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Iconoclasm is the rejection or destruction of religious images or icons. Among the given choices, this phenomenon was prominently found in Islam. In the 8th and 9th centuries, there were two waves of iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire, but it was more of a political rather than religious issue. There have been instances of iconoclasm in other religions as well, but not as widespread as in Islam.

Th​e Phenomenon of Iconoclasm Was Also Found Among Which Religion

The Phenomenon of Iconoclasm Was Also Found Among Which Religion