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Editorial

Spirituality Studies
In his editorial, the author introduces the content of the Spring 2026 issue of Spirituality Studies, highlighting some of prerequisites of successful spiritual practice, including traditional Buddhist mindfulness practices, contemporary yoga teachings ...
Martin Dojčár
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Natural theology in the prism of the hesychast vision

Консультативная психология и психотерапия, 2010
Natural theology is an old and influential doctrine stating the possibility of cognizing God via the cognition of Nature. We show that from the Orthodox and especially hesychast viewpoint, its foundations need to be radically corrected and reassessed ...
Horujy S.S.
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Athonic Monasticism Today: Identity, Continuity, and Challenges in the 21st Century

Religions
This article explores the contemporary landscape of Athonic monasticism, examining how the Holy Mountain (Ἅγιον Ὄρος) preserves its identity within the framework of modern Christianity.
Ioannis Panagiotopoulos
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Hesychasm and Psychedelics: Altered States, Purgation, and the Question of Authentic Mysticism

Journal of Contemplative Studies
The purpose of this essay is to introduce the reader to the tradition of Hesychasm—a form of monastic asceticism rooted in the tradition of the Desert Fathers and given a systematic articulation by the Byzantine author Gregory Palamas (1296–1359)—and to ...
Thomas Cattoi
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Sergius of Radonezh in the ideological confrontation of the Russian past and present

Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2014
The article describes the role St. Sergius of Radonezh as a representative of defensive-conciliatory direction of political thought which formed the Holy Russia as a unique agent of social and political life the fight against that is carried out up to ...
N. V. Asonov
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The Orthographic Reform of Patriarch Euthymius as a Manifestation of the Conscious Language Policy of Medieval Bulgaria

Studia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej
This article presents the reforming activities of the last patriarch of medieval Bulgaria in the context of the political changes that took place in the Balkans in the fourteenth century.
Mariola Mikołajczak
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Music and Orthodox Theology

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
The expression of theology by means of music in the Orthodox Church is something that has been discussed and regulated since the Patristic era, which itself takes as its basis the Psalms and the Gospels. The way in which this expression has been achieved
Ivan Moody
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Book review of: Alexandru LAZĂR, Iuliu-Marius Morariu, Spiritualitate și isihasm românesc. Articole și eseuri teologice, Presa Universitară Clujeană, 2022

Astra Salvensis
This is a book review of: Alexandru LAZĂR, Iuliu-Marius Morariu, Spiritualitate și isihasm românesc. Articole și eseuri teologice, Presa Universitară Clujeană, 2022.
Lazăr, Alexandru
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Mind-Body Interactions and Mindfulness Meditation in Diabetes. [PDF]

Eur Endocrinol, 2018
Priya G, Kalra S.
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Divine Energies

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
This article discusses the historical origins and the development of the Eastern Orthodox doctrine of the divine energies. After a brief discussion of Aristotle and Plotinus, an overview is given of the relevant biblical material in the Old and New ...
Christoph Schneider
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