21. Around the year 1337, Hesychasm attracted the attention of a learned member of the Orthodox Church, transcendent ). 22. Any issues left unclarified ( aside from Hesychasm ) ?'08 : 06, 6 July 2009 ( UTC) 23. In his interpretation, the latter was at once a local variant of Dionysus and the founder of Romanian hesychasm . 24. The spiritual practice of hesychasm , a form of incantatory prayer, deeply influenced certain areas of the Theodosius of T?rnovo. 25. Under church tradition the practice of Hesychasm has it beginnings in the bible, Matthew 6 : 6 and the Philokalia. 26. Hesychasm eventually became a hallmark of the Orthodox church tradition, although it was rejected by the Catholics as a heresy.27. About the year 1337, Hesychasm attracted the attention of a learned member of the Orthodox Church, transcendent ) God. 28. The political exigencies of seeking the assistance of the west would periodically influence the course of the theological dispute over Hesychasm . 29. In this, hesychasm shows its roots in Evagrius Ponticus and even in the Greek tradition of asceticism going back to Plato. 30. The dispute over Hesychasm came before a synod held at Constantinople in May 1341 and presided over by the emperor Andronicus III.