"Hesychast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛsɪkæst/ Forms: Hesychasts [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin hesychasta, from ecclesiastical Greek ἡσυχαστής (hēsukhastḗs), from ἡσυχάζειν (hēsukházein, “to be quiet”), from ἥσυχος (hḗsukhos, “quiet”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|hesychasta}} Medieval Latin hesychasta Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hesychast (plural Hesychasts)
  1. (ecclesiastical history) A monk of the Orthodox Catholic Church that engages in noetic prayer Wikipedia link: Hesychast Categories (topical): Eastern Orthodoxy Translations (Translations): 靜修士 (Chinese Mandarin), 静修士 (jìngxiūshì) (Chinese Mandarin), hesychast [masculine] (Dutch), hesykasti (Finnish), Hesychast [masculine] (German), hészükhasztész (Hungarian), hesicasta [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), hesicasta [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)

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