| 11. | He was a specialist in Hesychasm.
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| 12. | Palamas gave this explanation as part of his defense of the Eastern Orthodox ascetic practice of hesychasm.
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| 13. | Further, the associated practice of hesychasm used to achieve theosis was characterized as " magic ".
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| 14. | Hesychasm is a form of constant purposeful prayer or experiential prayer, explicitly referred to as contemplation.
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| 15. | With the growing influence of the Hesychasm, during the 14th century the rock monasteries became widespread.
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| 16. | A completely separate contemplative movement within the Eastern Orthodox Church is Hesychasm, a form of Christian meditation.
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| 17. | A devoted practitioner of hesychasm, an adherent of the Burning Pyre group within the Romanian Orthodox Church.
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| 18. | Hesychasm was promoted by Saint Gregory Palamas in the 14th century and remains a part of Eastern Christian spirituality.
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| 19. | Hesychasm was one of the ways in which the various ascetics of the East attained the vision of God.
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| 20. | Much of the literature of Hesychasm is occupied with the psychological analysis of such tempting thoughts ( e . g.
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