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Gregory Palamas (/ p æ l ə ˈ m ɑː s /; Greek: Γρηγόριος Παλαμᾶς; c. 1296 – 1357/1359) [1] [2] was a Byzantine Greek theologian and Eastern Orthodox cleric of the late Byzantine period.
The Hesychast controversy was a theological dispute in the Byzantine Empire during the 14th century between supporters and opponents of Gregory Palamas.While not a primary driver of the Byzantine Civil War of 1341, it influenced and was influenced by the political forces in play during that war.
The Orthodox Church considers Mark of Ephesus a saint, calling him, together with Photius the Great and Gregory Palamas, a Pillar of Orthodoxy. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain, in his service to the saint, called him "the Atlas of Orthodoxy." His feast day is January 19, the day his relics were moved to the monastery of Lazarus in Galata.
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
As it became clear that the dispute between Barlaam and Palamas was irreconcilable and would require the judgment of an episcopal council, a series of seven patriarchal councils was held in Constantinople on 10 June 1341, August 1341, 4 November 1344, 1 February 1347, 8 February 1347, 28 May 1351, and April 6, 1368, to consider the issues.
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.
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 ...
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