What did Leo III's edict of iconoclasm forbid?
A) the use of religious art in worship
B) the use of Latin in the Eastern Orthodox liturgy
C) the practice of Islam in Byzantine lands
D) fighting battles on Sunday or other sacred days
E) the interference of secular officials in church business
Answer: A
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