Hesychast controversy

Target entity: Hesychast controversy
Context triple: [Gregory Palamas, participantIn, Hesychast controversy]

• A. Photian Schism
  The Photian Schism was a 9th-century ecclesiastical dispute between the Eastern and Western Christian churches centered on the contested patriarchate of Constantinople and papal authority, foreshadowing the later East–West Schism.
• B. Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century
  The Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century were intense theological and political disputes within early Christianity over the nature and divinity of Christ and his relationship to God the Father, which led to major church councils and the formulation of orthodox Trinitarian doctrine.
• C. East–West Schism
  The East–West Schism was the 1054 split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, driven by long-standing theological, political, and cultural disputes that permanently divided Western and Eastern Christianity.
• D. Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church
  The Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church was a 17th-century religious split in Russia, when reforms to church rituals and texts led to a lasting division between the official church and the dissenting Old Believers.
• E. Bulgarian schism
  The Bulgarian schism was a long-standing 19th–20th century ecclesiastical dispute that separated the Bulgarian Orthodox Church from the Ecumenical Patriarchate over issues of national church independence and jurisdiction.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Hesychast controversy
Target entity description: The Hesychast controversy was a 14th-century theological and mystical dispute within the Eastern Orthodox Church over the nature of divine light and the practice of contemplative prayer, most notably associated with Gregory Palamas.

• A. Photian Schism
  The Photian Schism was a 9th-century ecclesiastical dispute between the Eastern and Western Christian churches centered on the contested patriarchate of Constantinople and papal authority, foreshadowing the later East–West Schism.
• B. Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century
  The Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century were intense theological and political disputes within early Christianity over the nature and divinity of Christ and his relationship to God the Father, which led to major church councils and the formulation of orthodox Trinitarian doctrine.
• C. East–West Schism
  The East–West Schism was the 1054 split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, driven by long-standing theological, political, and cultural disputes that permanently divided Western and Eastern Christianity.
• D. Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church
  The Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church was a 17th-century religious split in Russia, when reforms to church rituals and texts led to a lasting division between the official church and the dissenting Old Believers.
• E. Bulgarian schism
  The Bulgarian schism was a long-standing 19th–20th century ecclesiastical dispute that separated the Bulgarian Orthodox Church from the Ecumenical Patriarchate over issues of national church independence and jurisdiction.
• F. None of above. chosen