单词 | hesychast |
释义 | Hesychastn. Church History. One of a school of quietists which arose among the monks of Mount Athos in the 14th century. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Euchite > [noun] Messalian1546 Euchite1585 Hesychast1835 Palamite1853 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Greek religious > [noun] > Hesychast Hesychast1835 Palamite1853 1835 G. Waddington Hist. Church (ed. 2) III. 214 These enthusiasts were originally called Hesychasts, or, in Latin, Quietists. 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects (at cited word) The well-known Light Theory of Dionysius was adopted by the Hesychasts..The Hesychast notion seems to have been a perversion of Dionysius' spiritual perception into a sensuous perception. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 782 In the time of Justinian the word Hesychast was applied to monks in general simply as descriptive of the quiet and contemplative character of their pursuits. Derivatives Hesychasm n. /ˈhɛsɪkæz(ə)m/ the doctrine or practice of Hesychasts. ΚΠ 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 782 About the year 1337 this Hesychasm..attracted the attention of the learned and versatile Barlaam. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1835 |
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