| This, the first volume of the series, contains the entries Aaron through aniconism. |
| He provides possible rationales for aniconism as grounded in the nature of YHWH, in problems with images, and in antimonarchic social structures. |
| The most important principle governing art was aniconism the religious prohibition of figurization and representation of living creatures. |
| Aniconism is a general dislike of either all figurative images, or often just religious ones, and has been a thread in many major religions. |
