This resource is a complete introduction to one of the most mysterious prayers of Eastern Christianity, The Jesus Prayer.
Following, is a conversational question-and-answer format That takes the reader through practical steps for adopting this profound practice in everyday life..
The first section of The Jesus Prayer offers a concise overview of the history, theology, and spirituality of Orthodoxy, so That the Prayer can be understood in its native context.
This jewel of Eastern Christianity aims at enabling a person to be in God\'s presence, rather than to focus on feelings or thoughts about God.
The result was The Jesus Prayer : Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me.
In the earliest centuries of faith, Christians in the deserts of Palestine and Africa sought a short Prayer That could be easily repeated, in order to acquire the habit of Prayer without ceasing.
A conversational question-and-answer format takes the reader through practical steps for adopting this profound practice in everyday life.
This resource is a complete introduction to one of the most mysterious prayers of Eastern Christianity, The Jesus Prayer