Byzantine culture referred to Mary as Theotokos, reflecting their official Church view that

a) Mary is the mother of God.
b) worshipping icons offends God.
c) destroying an image of Christ is equivalent to crucifying Jesus.
d) the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son.


Answer: a

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