Meaning and context of this quote
“The mind that has been made worthy to know itself has ascended to know God, as far as this is possible.”
from The One Hundred and Fifty Chapters — Gregory Palamas
This passage from The One Hundred and Fifty Chapters reflects Gregory Palamas’s teaching on divine union.
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