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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS New York and London Copyright © 1992 , 199 5 b y New Yor k Universit y All rights reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Dat a Barasch, Moshe. Icon : studies in the history of an idea / Moshe Barasch. p. cm . Includes bibliographical reference s and index. ISBN 0-8147-1172-3 (clot h : acid-free paper) ISBN 0-8147-1214-2 (paper : acid-free paper ) 1. Icons—Cult—Histor y o f doctrines—Early church, ca. 30-600. 2. Imag e (Theology)—History of doctrines—Early church, ca. 30-600. 3 . Iconoclasm . 4 . Icons—Cult—Histor y of doctrines— Middle Ages, 600-1500. 5 . Imag e (Theology)—History o f doctrinesMiddle Ages, 600-1500. I . Title . BR238.B36 199 2 246'.53'o90i5—dc2o 9 x -45350 CIP New Yor k University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. Manufactured i n the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 ...

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