The Four Horsemen of Palamism

There are many interesting things taking place in academia right now regarding Orthodox history and theology, beyond the usual faddish expressions of “theosis envy.” Here

Scraps II

Just some bits from two of the most well-known representatives of the Nouvelle Théologie, namely, Fr. Louis Bouyer of the Oratory, and Henri cardinal de

Saint Gregory Palamas: Time Traveller Extraordinaire

“Then they asked, ‘Is it altogether necessary to speak of wills and energies on the subject of Christ?’ He answered, ‘Altogether necessary if we want

Saint Cyril on Divine Simplicity

Bekkos over at De Unione Ecclesiarum has posted some citations from Saint Cyril of Alexandria. Since he has the Greek text there I won’t bother

Anglicans In Exile

I wrote this a long time ago, before this blog existed when I was writing on Kimel’s Pontificationsblog. I get requests for it and it

Political Hesychasm: the thought of Fr. Johns S. Romanides and Christos Yannaras

The Revival of Political Hesychasm in Greek Orthodox Thought: A Study of the Hesychast Basis of the Thought of John S. Romanides and Christos Yannaras