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Other authors / contributors: | Athanasopoulos, Constantinos, editor.
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ISBN: | 1443887935 9781443887939 1443880558
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Notes: | Twenty-three essays originally presented at the International conference on the philosophy and theology of St Gregory Palamas in Thessaloniki, Veroia and Holy Mt Athos, in March 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | The 13th and 14th centuries represented the most productive and influential period in the history of philosophy and theology in the West. A parallel and less influential (for the West) proliferation of arguments and theories took place in the East, at the same time, as a result of the defence of the Hesychastic movement offered by St Gregory Palamas and his followers. The papers brought together in this volume discuss the importance of Palamite ideas for the understanding of God in terms of divine energies, and for contemporary approaches to solving perennial problems in science, metaphysics,
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Other form: | Print version: Athanasopoulos, Constantinos. Triune God : Incomprehensible but Knowable-The Philosophical and Theological Significance of St Gregory Palamas for Contemporary Philosophy and Theology. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2015
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