iconoclasm
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Iconoclasm is the author’s default sensibility and not only with respect to the economics profession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Iconoclasm, he said, always brought with it ostracism — revolutionary ideas took time to catch on.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2020
Iconoclasm also lent itself to what would eventually become a permanent split between the eastern and western churches — Orthodoxy and Catholicism.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
Iconoclasm is likely as old as the species, and certainly as old as the invention of religion.
From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2015
A new era of power began for them under their Archimandrite Sabbas, and this was increased by his successor, Theodore, whose life covered the period of the greatest theological importance in the history of Iconoclasm.
From The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 by Hutton, William Holden
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