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Hesychast
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English
Etymology
From en la-med hesychasta, from ecclesiastical Greek grc ἡσυχαστής, from grc ἡσυχάζειν to be quiet, from grc ἥσυχος quiet.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhɛsɪkæst/
Noun
en ecclesiastical history A monk of the Orthodox Catholic Church that engages in noetic prayer.
Translations
Bulgarian: bg исихаст m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 靜修士 jìngxiūshì
Dutch: nl hesychast m
Finnish: fi hesykasti
German: de Hesychast m
Hungarian: hu hészükhasztész
Portuguese: pt hesicasta m f
Spanish: es hesicasta m f
en Eastern Orthodoxy