Orthodox Ethos St Gregory Palamas - A Guide of Orthodoxy vis à vis the West and Roman Catholicism
Jan 15, 2024
Exploring the significance of communion in Christ and the aim of life as Christians. Discussing the significance of St. Gregory Palamas and his role in defending the Orthodox faith against delusions and innovations from the West. Exploring the life and teachings of St. Gregory Palamas and his defense of the monastic way of life against Barlaam's criticisms. Emphasizing the significance of seeking guidance from experienced saints and desiring a connection with God. Exploring the theology of St. Gregory Palamas, discussing the distinction between God's essence and His energies, and emphasizing the importance of this distinction in shaping beliefs and actions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
St. Gregory Palamas: Defender of Orthodox Faith
03:24 • 10min
The Life and Teachings of St. Gregory Palamas
12:59 • 13min
Going Deeper in Ascetic Life and Increasing Love for God
25:34 • 2min
St. Gregory Palamas and the Battle against Barlaam
27:57 • 22min
The Importance of Seeking Guidance from Experienced Saints and Desiring a Connection with God
50:00 • 2min
Communion and Salvation: The Presence of God in the World
52:19 • 8min