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St. Gregory Palamas

Scottish Journal of Theology, 1968
Six centuries ago, in 1368, a man who had been dead only nine years was canonised by the orthodox church and raised to the dignity of Athanasius, the Cappadocian Fathers, and of Cyril as a defender of orthodoxy. The sexcentenary of his death, 1959, saw the publication of three volumes—the first being one of the ‘Mâitres Spirituels’ series, the second ...
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St. Gregory Palamas on the Divine Simplicity

Modern Theology, 2019
AbstractPlested focuses on the doctrine of divine simplicity according to Gregory Palamas (1296‐1357/9). He is well aware of the long tradition in the West of considering Palamas's distinction between the divine essence and the energies to do harm to the reality of divine simplicity—even if many recent books on divine simplicity ignore Palamas. Plested
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Breathing with Both Lungs: The Uncreated Grace of the Holy Trinity in the Works of Karl Rahner and St Gregory Palamas

Irish Theological Quarterly, 2021
Eastern Orthodox theology in the 20th century experienced what has been referred to as a ‘Palamite renaissance,’ through a certain rediscovery of the works of the 14th-century archbishop and theologian, St Gregory Palamas. In the Christian West, 20th-century theology saw a great ‘return to the sources,’ among which Karl Rahner’s influential work ...
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St. Gregory Palamas and Palamism

Abstract Gregory Palamas (1296–1357) is arguably among the most thoroughgoing theologians of deification in Christian history. This chapter provides an overview of the main contours of his thought on deification, together with its context in the Hesychast Controversy of the fourteenth century. It was chiefly through defending the life of
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The energy of deification and the person of Jesus Christ in St Gregory Palamas

2020
Abstract Gregory Palamas’s defence of human perfection and deification through the dogmatic distinction between divine essence and divine energy sparked a theological controversy that continues into the present day. One of the charges laid against Palamas is that he introduces divine energies as another mediator between humanity and God,
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The anthropology of St Gregory Palamas

Η παρούσα διατριβή μελετά την ανθρωπολογία του αγίου Γρηγορίου Παλαμά και προσπαθεί να αποδείξει δύο βασικά σημεία: α) ο άνθρωπος είναι, σύμφωνα με τον Παλαμά, ανώτερος από τους αγγέλους, όσον αφορά το κατ’ εικόνα Θεού. Επιπλέον, αυτό οφείλεται στην ανθρώπινη σωματικότητα, στο ανθρώπινο σώμα· β) ο άνθρωπος έχει τη δυνατότητα να «αισθάνεται» τον Θεό· σ’
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