Icons, Riots, and Theology: Why Iconoclasm Nearly Tore the Byzantine Empire Apart - Medievalists.net
Byzantine iconoclasm was a centuries-long conflict over sacred images that reshaped theology, imperial power, monastic influence, and Roman Christian identity.
The enduring legacy of medieval Christian depictions of Islam in today's political discourse
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson described Iran's majority faith tradition, Shiite Islam, as a 'misguided religion' while discussing the ongoing U.S. strikes against Iran on March 4, 2026.
New Book: Song, Debating Transcendence: Creatio ex nihilo and Sheng Sheng
Confucian concepts Tian and Taiji are analyzed for possible transcendence comparable to the Creator God, distinguishing Confucian metaphysics from Daoist perspectives.