St. Gregory Palamas, Divine energies, uncreated light, Tabor light, Palamism, mystical experience, vision of God (theophany), knowledge of God, deification, palamite vs. hesychast controversy
St. Tikhons' University Review August 29, 2025 Vadim Elimanov
This article examines one of the least studied aspects of the theological and philosophical thought of St. Gregory Palamas, viz. his doctrine of the Divine selfcontemplation. This teaching has previously been mentioned only briefl y and shortly by the following scholars: protopresbyter John Romanides, Reinhard Flogaus, Father Dr. Porphyrios (Fadi) Georgi, Mikhail Yuryevich Reutin. However, the...