Nicholas Kabasilas

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Nicholas Kabasilas or Cabasilas (

Byzantine mystic
and theological writer.

Kabasilas is a

Roman Catholic Church uses extracts from his Life in Christ as readings in the Liturgy of the Hours (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter in Year II of the provisional two-year cycle for the Office of Readings).[5]

Life

He was on intimate terms with the emperor

Mangana Monastery at Constantinople.[6]

In the

Saint Gregory Palamas
.

Works

His chief work is his Περὶ τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ ζωῆς

homilies on various subjects, and a speech against usurers, printed with other works by Jacques Paul Migne in Patrologia Graeca. He also wrote an encomium on the ninth century nun and saint Theodora of Thessaloniki.[8]
A large number of his works are still extant in manuscript.

Bibliography

See also

References

  1. .
  2. ^ "Ὁ Ὅσιος Νικόλαος Καβάσιλας" [Saint Nicholas Kabasilas]. Great Book of Saints (in Greek). 2009.
  3. ^ "Lives of all saints commemorated on June 20". Orthodox Church in America.
  4. ^ "Nicholas Cabasilas". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
  5. ^ "Domingo V de Pascua" [Easter Sunday V]. Mercaba (in Spanish).
  6. ^ Cabasilas (1974), p. 10
  7. ^ ed. pr. of the Greek text, with copious introduction, by W. Gass, 1849; new ed. by M. Heinze, 1899
  8. ^ Talbot 1996, p. 162.

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