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The Role of Gregory Akindynos in the Hesychast Controversy by Renate Burri; Katharina Heyden is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

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Gregory Akindynos (died ca. 1348) was one of the main protagonists in the Byzantine Hesychast Controversy. A fellow student and friend of Gregory Palamas, he became the main opponent of the Palamite teaching about the divine energies in the course of 1341. The essays collected in this volume examine the role Akindynos played as a former friend and later adversary of Palamas, as an ecclesiastical authority at the Court of Constantinople, as an author and a theological opponent of the doctrine of

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Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Renate Burri; Katharina Heyden
Publisher
Brill | Schöningh. ein Imprint der Brill Deutschland GmbH
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9783506794529
Category
religious
Subjects
Religion
Updated
2026-03-25

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