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The influence of hesychasm on representation on Christ’s baptism isn’t so obvious as in the case of transfiguration, anastasis or koimesis. On the contrary to the mentioned above, it hasn’t had its own study.
Agnieszka Piórecka
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Grzegorz Palamas wobec kontrowersji hezychastycznej
This paper is an attempt of characteristics concerning theological phenomena called Hesychast Controversy. The presentation includes analysis of history of hesychasm and important facts from Gregory Palamas biography. The main source for research on that
Justyna Kroczak
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Ideas of hesychasm in the literature of the late Middle Ages
The East Slavs did not know the term “hesychasm”, but easily accepted this doctrine in the late Middle Ages, as evidenced by the fiction of these times. The article’s objective is to examine the peculiarities of this perception.
Shumilo Svetlana
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Aisthetics of Religion and embodied spiritual perception: hermeneutic approaches in Hesychasm, Christian Platonism, and Aesthetics of Idealism, to ‘divine light’ and ‘mystical flight’ [PDF]
In this essay I show developments in Aisthetics of Religion, a new discipline of Science of Religion, towards the inclusion of the body, and the senses, departing from an approach of naturalistic reductionism towards the integration of the category or ...
Ullrich Kleinhempel
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ANTHROPOCENTRIC INTENTION OF HESYCHAST AND SUFISTIC PRACTICES OF FREEDOM PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Purpose is to analyse problems of individual freedom in mystical currents of Hesychasm and Sufism comprehensively in the territory of Ukraine. It deals with issues of Hesychasm and Sufism origin, mystical practices features and their overflowing ...
Yurii Y. Semchuk
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“Although many of the iconographic traditions in Byzantine art formed in the early centuries of Christianity, they were not petrified within a time warp.
Strezova, Anita
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Starets and Spiritual Guide in the Russian Orthodox Church [PDF]
The paper outlines the historical background of the phenomena of starets (starchestvo) in monasticism, which has its roots in the early days of monastic life in Egypt and is primarily linked to the education of young monks under the guide of an ...
Alenka Arko
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Imagination in the spiritual practices of East and West: a comparison of approaches [PDF]
The article presents a comparison between two opposite approaches regarding the role of imagination in prayer. The positive approach is illustrated by the method of contemplation of Gospel passages, which is contained in “Spiritual Exercises” of St ...
Fr Victor Zhuk
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The Category of Light in Ukrainian Art. From Byzantium to Baroque [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the concept of divine light, which has always been a matter of particular attention in the Orthodox religion. Since the earliest monuments of the 11th century, it has been clearly remarked in Ukrainian art, both in mosaics and
Liudmila Miliaeva, Oleksandra Shevliuga
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The Venetian Φιλοκαλία in the translation work of Paisius Velichkovsky [PDF]
The article deals with the composition and sources of the Hesy chatascetic anthology printed in Venice in 1782 and known as “Philokalia”, as well as the use of the texts contained therein in the extensive translation and editorial work of Rev.
Pentkovsky A. M.
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