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Yoakam and Ritter give image-breaking performances, and Thornton is stellar.
Days Of Reckoning 2008
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There would be one further historical hiccup of iconoclastic emperors with a period of image-breaking and persecution until another female regent named Theodora would finally end the iconoclasm for good.
Homily for the Feast of St John Damascene Fr Timothy Matkin 2006
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There would be one further historical hiccup of iconoclastic emperors with a period of image-breaking and persecution until another female regent named Theodora would finally end the iconoclasm for good.
Archive 2006-12-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2006
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Flim being present, film was one of the hot topics (everything from him trying to persuade me that he had more than one Alec Guiness mimic voice to Kate Moss being robbed of an Oscar nod for her image-breaking role as Gollum in LOTR: The Two Towers).
notes from the peanut gallery Dean Francis Alfar 2003
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Flim being present, film was one of the hot topics (everything from him trying to persuade me that he had more than one Alec Guiness mimic voice to Kate Moss being robbed of an Oscar nod for her image-breaking role as Gollum in LOTR: The Two Towers).
Archive 2003-06-01 Dean Francis Alfar 2003
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These image-breaking riots threw Philip into a perfect transport of rage.
General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers
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Iconoclastic (or image-breaking) prejudices as Leo, and their extravagance excited a reaction in the other extreme in the Western empire.
A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient) John Henry Blunt
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The image-breaking editor even asserted that the Daughters of the Confederacy were not entirely a helpful influence in Southern regeneration; for they, too, were harping always upon the old times and keeping alive sectional antagonisms and hatreds.
The Life and Letters of Walter H Page Hendrick, Burton J 1922
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He sent legates and letters to remonstrate with the persecuting emperor, Leo III, and held two synods in Rome (731) in which the image-breaking heresy was condemned.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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There seems, moreover, to have been some tumultuary image-breaking.
John Knox and the Reformation Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 1905
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