Episode 2: The Emperor’s 6 Questions, “St Gregory Palamas: An Introduction.”
Mystical Theology: Introducing the Theology and Spiritual Life of the Orthodox Church - A podcast by The Mount Thabor Academy
Episode 2: The Emperor’s 6 QuestionsThe second episode in this series of presentations discusses the 3rd Hesychast Council of 1351, with St. Gregory championing the Orthodox Faith against the philosophical theology of Nicephorus Gregoras, the Christian Roman Empire’s leading intellectual of this period. Gregoras is the third and most formidable theological opponent of Palamas.Themes covered in this 2nd Episode include bishops’ confession of faith at consecration, iconography, the distinction ...
