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Light for the World: the Life of St. Gregory Palamas (1296–1359) by Fr. Bassam A. Nassif; An Overview of the Hesychast Controversy; Melkite Greek Catholic Information Centre on St. Gregory Palamas; Excerpt from "Byzantine Theology, Historical trends and doctrinal themes" by John Meyendorff; Gregory Palamas at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
International Conferences on St Gregory Palamas (with abstracts) C. Athanasopoulos, 2015, Triune God: Incomprehensible but Knowable—The Philosophical and Theological Significance of St Gregory Palamas for Contemporary Philosophy and Theology, Cambridge Scholars Publishing; C. Athanasopoulos, Introduction to the book "Triune God"
Papers from the International Conference on St Gregory Palamas (Thessaloniki, Veroia and Mt Athos, 2012) Palamas Seminar Meetings; Papers from the International Conference on Mysticism and Asceticism in St Gregory Palamas (Veroia 2015) Book extract Nonviolent Atonement and the Victory of Christ by Brad Jersak, 2007 "Theiosis" – Kheper.net
In these works, St. Gregory Palamas uses a distinction, already found in the 4th century in the works of the Cappadocian Fathers, between the energies or operations (Gr. energeiai) of God and the essence of God. St. Gregory taught that the energies or operations of God were uncreated. He taught that the essence of God can never be known by his ...
Several Western scholars contend that the teaching of St. Gregory Palamas himself is compatible with Roman Catholic thought on the matter." [ 19 ] At the same time, anti-ecumenical currents within Eastern Orthodoxy presented the Tabor Light doctrine as a major dogmatic division between the Eastern and the Western Church, with the Hesychast ...
Andrew Louth writes that "[t]he controversy between St Gregory Palamas and Barlaam the Calabrian is now seen by some scholars as less a conflict between Western influences (represented by Barlaam) and authentic Orthodox spirituality, as a conflict within Greek Christianity about the true meaning of Dionysian language about the nature of God ...
As the old St. Demetrios Cathedral was now a Christian church again, [6] the new metropolitan church was dedicated to St. Gregory Palamas instead of St. Demetrios. The 1978 Thessaloniki earthquake caused extensive damage to the church. The probable cause was the poor materials used in the original construction and the deviations from Ziller's ...
The Hesychast controversy was a theological dispute in the Byzantine Empire during the 14th century between supporters and opponents of Gregory Palamas. Gregory Palamas of Thessaloniki (1296-1359) provided a theological justification for the practice of hesychasm. Palamas stated that there is a distinction between the essence and the energies ...