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Alphabetical [« »] icon-smashing 1 iconoclasm 1 iconography 1 icons 14 idea 5 ideal 3 idealism 1 | Frequency [« »] 14 hear 14 highest 14 hope 14 icons 14 interpretation 14 judgment 14 laity | Fr. Theodore G. Stylianopoulos Gospel, spirituality and renewal in orthodoxy IntraText - Concordances icons |
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1 3,4 | instruction on fasting, icons, the lives of Saints, traditional 2 5,3 | iconography features many icons of Christ painted in various 3 5,3 | various styles. In all of the icons the halo or crown of Christ 4 9,2 | delight in the veneration of icons, our symbolic windows to 5 9,3 | restoration of the holy icons, an event that occurred 6 9,3 | was defeated. The holy icons were returned to the churches 7 9,3 | again permitted to venerate icons in remembrance and honor 8 9,3 | Thus the restoration of icons signaled a historical triumph 9 9,3 | theological triumph as well. Icons reflect the mystery of our 10 9,3 | we strive to be living icons of Christ and sharers in 11 9,3 | cosmos. We kiss and reverence icons as sacred symbols, not idols. 12 9,3 | the Lord and his saints. Icons are “windows to heaven.” 13 9,3 | Behind the symbols, the icons, the hymns and prayers, 14 10,4| deeply. We glory in the icons and legacy of the saints,