Origins of Eastern Christian mysticism: AD 330-1022

The hesychasts : beginning at the end -- Basil the Great -- Gregory of Nazianzus -- Gregory of Nyssa : the divine darkness -- Pseudo-Macarius : towards the hesychastic light -- Macarius' epigones -- Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite -- Maximus the Confessor -- Isaiah of Scetis -- The School of Ga...

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Main Author: Sabo, Theodore (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Bern Berlin Brussels Vienna Oxford Warsaw Peter Lang 2019
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hesychasm / Mysticism / Eastern Church / History 330-1022
Further subjects:B Hesychasm History
B Mysticism Orthodox Eastern Church
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Summary:The hesychasts : beginning at the end -- Basil the Great -- Gregory of Nazianzus -- Gregory of Nyssa : the divine darkness -- Pseudo-Macarius : towards the hesychastic light -- Macarius' epigones -- Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite -- Maximus the Confessor -- Isaiah of Scetis -- The School of Gaza -- John Climacus -- Isaac of Nineveh -- The circle of John Climacus -- Symeon the New Theologian -- Symeon's circle.
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--North-West University, 2012) under the title: The proto-hesychasts : origins of mysticism in the Eastern church
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1433167441