The theology of Gregory Akindynos: based on his epistles: contribution to interpretation of his theological conceptions
Abstract
This PhD thesis deals with the theological conceptions of Gregory Akindynos, as seeing, mainly, through the critical edition of his Epistles. The Epistles cover a wide time interval (1333-1348), which allows the better approach of the exceptional personality of Akindynos, as well as a clear understanding of his theological positions, from the outset to their final expression. Therefore, in this way -we believe- Akindynos’ reaction against Palamas can be fully comprehended. The thesis, from a primary reading: a) records for the first time and in a systematic form the heretical theological perception of Akindynos, b) comments on and contradicts his positions based on patristic, as well as Palamas’ theology, c) shows the many points where the works of fathers undergo perversion and misrepresentation, d) corrects and places in their textual affinity the patristic texts which have been misinterpreted by Akindynos and e) faces J. Nadal’s, and others, mainly western researchers, positions, wh ...
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