Orthodox Prayer Life: The Interior WayThis volume evolved experientially: the fruit of fifty-five years of solitude by a contemporary Coptic Orthodox desert monk besieged by prayer. Fr Matta's prayer life initially was formed under the direction of the sayings of the Russian Fathers, and later expanded under the direction of other Fathers, both Eastern and Western. He imparts to his readers "a whole course" on prayer. |
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معاينة المستخدمين - davidpwithun - LibraryThingGreat book! Monk Matthew quotes profusely from the Fathers on every topic within his discussion of Orthodox spirituality. In his own explanations he is able to make very complex topics simple and easy ... قراءة التقييم بأكمله
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Introduction to the Second Edition | 15 |
A Definition of Prayer and Its Efficacy | 21 |
Degrees of Prayer | 39 |
Beyond Prayer | 71 |
Aspects of the Interior Activity of Prayer | 117 |
Purification of the Heart | 133 |
Faith and Perseverance | 159 |
Struggle and Constraint | 175 |
Bridling the Mind | 189 |
Pray at All Times | 205 |
Fasting | 229 |
Loss of Purpose | 257 |
Fruits of Prayer Life | 275 |
Prayer Access into the Fathers Presence | 289 |
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معلومات المراجع
| العنوان | Orthodox Prayer Life: The Interior Way |
| المؤلفون | Mattá al-Miskīn, Matta, Matta El-Maskeen |
| الناشر | St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2003 |
| رقم ISBN (الرقم الدولي المعياري للكتاب) | 0881412503, 9780881412505 |
| عدد الصفحات | 292 من الصفحات |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |