Gregory Palamas, Greek archbishop and saint (born 1296)

Gregory Palamas

Byzantine Greek theologian (c. 1296 – 1357/9)

Gregory Palamas was a Byzantine Greek theologian and Eastern Orthodox cleric of the late Byzantine period. A monk of Mount Athos and later archbishop of Thessalonica, he is famous for his defense of hesychast spirituality, the uncreated character of the light of the…