10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HESYCHASTIC»
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1
A History of Russian Thought
Ultimately, Rozanovisnot,as theMerezhkovskyswere, a revolutionary, but a
religious conservative, notwithstanding his continuing power to shock. the
hesychastic revival The second alternative Russian religious narrative is one of
spiritual ...
William Leatherbarrow, Derek Offord,
2010
2
Musical Humanism and Its Legacy: Essays in Honor of Claude ...
Just as in harmonia, so also in rhythmic composition, there are three modes by
genus: systaltic, diastaltic, and hesychastic Moreover, of rhythms, those
producing faster tempi are hot and active, those producing slow and [those
producing] ...
Claude V. Palisca, Nancy Kovaleff Baker, Barbara Russano Hanning,
1992
3
Christian Theology: An Introduction
hesychastic. controversy. The second controversy, which broke out in the
fourteenth century, focused on the issue of hesy- chasm (Greek: hēsychia,
silence), a style of meditation through ...
4
The Philokalia: Exploring the Classic Text of Orthodox ...
Their Philokalia gathers fathers of the hesychastic tradition from the fourth to the
fifteenth centuries. The juxtaposing of the ancient writers (Evagrios Pontike and
Maximus Confessor, for example) is meant to make the intellectual claim that the
...
Brock Bingaman, Bradley Nassif,
2012
5
The Other Calling: Theology, Intellectual Vocation and Truth
Instead, what is at stake in their struggle with Palamas is the understanding of
contemplative prayer; and in particular the Hesychastic spirituality then prevalent
among the monks of Mount Athos, which they sought to criticize, and Palamas to
...
6
Holy Dissent: Jewish and Christian Mystics in Eastern Europe
Vasile was a relatively original mystic who contributed to a simplification of the
complex hesychastic practice of prayer adopted by many Romanian and Russian
ascetics, as has been pointed out in Dario Raccanello's study on the prayer of ...
7
Christian History: An Introduction
This “apophatic” approach to theology — which highlighted the inability of human
language to do justice to God — generated controversy during the Hesychastic
Controversy of the fourteenth century. This debate derives its name a: :4 a: :4 ...
8
"The First and Most Sacred Right": Religious Freedom and the ...
See Ware, The Orthodox Church, 62-70, for a general description of the
hesychastic movement. 60 Maloney, "Introduction," in Nil Sorsky, 9-37, argues
that Sorskii's adoption of patristic hesychasm helped to introduce elements of
Christian ...
Patrick L. Michelson,
2007
9
A History of Christian Thought
The one point at which the question of relations with the West took an original
turn was the Hesychastic or Palamite controversy, for here Western scholasticism
clashed with Eastern mysticism.8 The origins of the Hesychastic movement——
so ...
10
Nil Sorsky, the Complete Writings
When Nil came to Mt. Athos in the fifteenth century, he had free access to a
multitude of rich writings on hesychastic spirituality. He was able to read during
the years of his stay on Mt. Athos the writings of the hesychastic Fathers in the
original ...
Saint Nil (Sorskiĭ), George A. Maloney,
2003
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HESYCHASTIC»
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Hesychastic is used in the context of the following news items.
The Silence of the Heart
... and later proponents of hesychastic prayer including St. Simeon the New Theologian (11th century) and St. Gregory Palamas (14th century). «Patheos, Mar 14»
Sophia Institute 2013 Annual Conference
Nevertheless, I found especially helpful his focus on the fact that though the Orthodox tradition highly values the contemplative, hesychastic life, ... «Acton Institute, Dec 13»
Baudelaire's Paris and Calasso's Baudelaire 'La Folie Baudelaire'
An increasingly baroque vocabulary is one thing—unless words like hesychastic, archons and psychopomp don't send you scrambling for the ... «PopMatters, Apr 13»
'La Folie Baudelaire,' by Roberto Calasso
... to fancy words, which Alastair McEwen dutifully translates as “psychopomp,” “Ciliophora,” “claustrophiliac” and “hesychastic,” among others. «New York Times, Nov 12»
Dysfunction in the Church and the ALP
Orthodoxy never split and never lost its link with its own tradition of hesychastic prayer. My gut feeling is that Catholicism desperately needs to ... «Eureka Street, Feb 12»
The pain in religious conversion
Through the Renewal we came to know an Eastern Catholic Jesuit who linked the Renewal to the Hesychastic Tradition of the Orthodox Church. One year we ... «Beliefnet.com, Jan 10»