Icon Theology

Japanese: イコン神学 - いこんしんがく
Icon Theology

… Pope Constantine V refuted this, arguing that the making of an image of Christ was not permitted because it represented his divinity, and that the only true image of Christ was the Eucharist, and that only in this context was the identity of the image and its body preserved. Icon theology was one of the greatest concerns of the Greek Church, regardless of whether one was for or against icons, and developed independently. In contrast, it was not an issue in the Eastern Churches, such as the Nestorians and Monophysites, and even in the West, image worship was only discussed from a purely educational perspective for the faithful. The icon theology of the Greek Church was not properly understood by the Carolingian theologians, who were reluctant to accept the doctrines of the Council of Nicaea, and the Pope had to convince them of its correctness. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "icon theology" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… これに反駁したのがコンスタンティノス5世であり,キリストの像化はその神性の像化ゆえに許されない,キリストの唯一の真の像は聖餐でしかなく,ここにおいてのみ,像とその本体との同一性が保持されている,と主張した。 イコン神学は,イコンに対する賛否両派を問わず,ギリシア教会の最大関心事の一つであり,独自の発展をとげた。これに反し,ネストリウス派,単性論派等の東方諸教会にあっては問題とならず,また西方でも,信徒に対する純教育的見地から像礼拝が論じられたにとどまり,ギリシア教会のイコン神学は,カロリング朝神学者たちにより正しく理解されず,ニカエア公会議の教義に対し拒否的であり,ローマ教皇がその正しさを彼らに説得しなければならなかった。…

※「イコン神学」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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