Gregory Palamas

by Meyendorff, John

• ISBN13: 9780809124473
• ISBN10: 0809124475
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1982-08-01
• Publisher: Paulist Pr

Summary

The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars and spiritual leaders. The texts are first-rate, and the introductions are informative and reliable. The books will be a welcome addition to the bookshelf of every literate religious persons". -- The Christian Century

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Philosophy Does Not Save	p. 25
Apophatic Theology as Positive Experience	p. 31
The Hesychast Method of Prayer, and the Transformation of the Body	p. 41
Deification in Christ	p. 57
The Uncreated Glory	p. 71
Essence and Energies in God	p. 93
Notes	p. 113
Index to Foreword, Preface, and Introduction	p. 155
Index to Text	p. 160
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