The Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth century c.e.was about:

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The Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth century c.e. was about the use or prohibition of images in church, where people might worship the objects. This controversy revolved around the question of whether or not the use of icons and other religious images in the Byzantine Church was permitted or forbidden. The debate split the church and led to violent uprisings, with those who supported the use of images eventually prevailing.

The Iconoclastic Controversy of the Eighth Century C