Associations to the word «Hesychast»

Wiktionary

HESYCHAST, noun. (ecclesiastical history) A member of a school of quietist monks in fourteenth-century Greece and Byzantium.
HESYCHAST CONTROVERSY, proper noun. A particular controversy concerning dogma in the 14th century Byzantine Empire

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy