Barlaamite

English Etymology From en Barlaam ite. Adjective ? en Eastern Orthodoxy Supporting or pertaining to the theologian Barlaam of Seminara, especially his opposition to Hesychasm. VI Civil Wars and the Ruin of the Greek Empire. Part II […] but in the next age the question was forgotten; nor can I learn that the axe or the fagot were employed for the extirpation of the Barlaamite heresy. Noun en Eastern Orthodoxy An advocate of Barlaamite views, an opponent of Hesychasm. en 1718 Isaac Sharpe An Historical Account of the Rise and Growth of Heresie in the Christian Church […] https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=gK5VAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22Barlaamites%22&pg=RA2-PA121#v=onepage 121 At the End of the Age, arose the Question of Thaboretick Light, betwixt the Barlaamites and Palamites; which is agitated with great Heat in Synods, with Anathema's and biting Libels; as if they were striving for the chief Articles of Faith, and as if the whole of Religion consisted in such Trifles. en 2012-10-15 Joseph Suaiden Your Editor Accused of Heresy on the “Orthodox-Tradition” Yahoo Group NFTU https://nftu.net/editorial-editor-accused-heresy-orthodox-tradition-yahoo-group/ I have been accused repeatedly over the past eight hours of being a Barlaamite. https://web.archive.org/web/20260510020718/https://nftu.net/editorial-editor-accused-heresy-orthodox-tradition-yahoo-group/ 10 May 2026