HESYCHAST

Meaning of HESYCHAST in English

noun one of a mystical sect of the greek church in the fourteenth century; a quietist.

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HESYCHAST — -kast noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle Greek hēsychastēs, from Late Greek, quietist, hermit, Greek hēsychazein to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESYCHAST — (n.) One of a mystical sect of the Greek Church in the fourteenth century; a quietist.
Английский словарь Webster
HESYCHAST — ( n. ) One of a mystical sect of the Greek Church in the fourteenth century; a quietist.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HESYCHAST — — Hesychastic , adj. /hes"i kast'/ , n. one of a sect of mystics that originated in the 14th century …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HESYCHAST — (религия) (историческое) квиетист
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HESYCHAST — (религия) (историческое) квиетист
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HESYCHAST — n рел. ист. квиетист
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HESYCHAST — (n) квиетист
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HESYCHAST — n рел. ист. квиетист
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HESYCHAST — n рел. ист. квиетист
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HESYCHAST — (религия) (историческое) квиетист
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HESYCHAST — (религия) (историческое) квиетист
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PALAMITE — ˈpaləˌmīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Gregorius Palamas died 1359 Greek mystic and chief apologist for the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESYCHASTIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|kastik adjective Etymology: Greek hēsychastikos, from (assumed) Greek hēsychastos (verbal of hēsychazein ) + Greek -ikos -ic 1. : soothing …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESYCHASM — ˈhesə̇ˌkazəm, ˈhezə̇- noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from hesychast, after such pairs as English enthusiast: enthusiasm : …
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SYMEON THE NEW THEOLOGIAN, SAINT — born c. 949, , Paphlagonia, in Asia Minor died March 12, 1022, Chrysopolis, near Constantinople Symeon also spelled Simeon Byzantine …
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PHILOTHEUS KOKKINOS — born c. 1300, , Salonika, Greece died 1379, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Tur.] theologian, monk, and patriarch of Constantinople, a leader …
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PHILOKALIA — (Greek: "Love of the Good, the Beautiful"), prose anthology of Greek Christian monastic texts that was part of a movement …
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PALAMAS, SAINT GREGORY — born Nov. 11/14, 1296, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Tur.] died 1359, Thessalonica, Byzantine Empire [now in Greece]; canonized 1368 Orthodox monk, …
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JOHN CLIMACUS, SAINT — born c. 579 died c. 649, , Mt. Sinai, Sinai Peninsula; feast day March 30 Byzantine monk and author of …
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HESYCHASM — in Eastern Christianity, type of monastic life in which practitioners seek divine quietness (Greek hesychia) through the contemplation of God …
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GREGORY OF SINAI — born 13th century died Nov. 27, 1346, Mt. Paroria, near modern Burgas, Bulg. also called Gregory Sinaites Greek Orthodox monk, …
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GREGORAS, NICEPHORUS — born 1295, Heraclea Pontica, Sultanate of Rum died 1360, near Constantinople Byzantine Humanist scholar, philosopher, and theologian whose 37-volume Byzantine …
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EUTHYMIUS OF TURNOVO — born c. 1317 died c. 1402 Orthodox patriarch of Turnovo, near modern Sofia, monastic scholar and linguist whose extensive literary …
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CALLISTUS — died 1363, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Turkey] Greek Callistos patriarch of Constantinople, theologian, and hagiographer, an advocate of a Byzantine school …
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CABASILAS, NILUS — born c. 1298, , Thessalonica, Byzantine Empire died c. 1363, , Constantinople Greek Orthodox metropolitan, theologian, and scholar, whose treatises …
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CABASILAS, NICHOLAS — born c. 1320, , Thessalonica, Byzantine Empire died c. 1390 Greek Orthodox lay theologian and liturgist who eminently represents the …
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AKINDYNOS, GREGORIOS — born c. 1300, , Bulgaria died c. 1349 Byzantine monk and theologian who was the principal opponent of Hesychasm, a …
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