What Was a Consequence of the Controversy Over Icons in the Eastern

question 51

Multiple Choice

What was a consequence of the controversy over icons in the Eastern Christian Church?

• A) The controversy had few consequences beyond theology.
• B) It settled the issue of church-state relations in Byzantium.
• C) It led to further separation between western Europe and Byzantium.
• D) It resulted in the destruction of all pagan icons.

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