Palamites And Barlaamites

Definition

The disputes ‘about the Tabor light’ between St. Gregory Palamas and Barlaam of Calabria appear as a factor in church politics: Patriarch John XIV, a Barlaamite, reopened the Metropolis of Galich in defiance of the hesychast Theognost, and the Barlaamites supported the Lithuanian candidate Roman.

Episodes

  • Hesychasm Palamism