10- A general overview
Now that I am approaching the end, I feel the need to extend my deepest gratitude and deepest respect to the Most Holy Trinity, for opening my eyes […]
[div3 class=”quote” class2=”quote-l” class3=”quote-r”]
[/div3]
This book is not available in print. Rather, a Word copy came to us from one of our brothers so that we could publish it.
Therefore, we note that we are not responsible for the contents of this book, nor for any errors in the electronic printing.
The book lacks, according to the English version of it:
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Silence, Speech and the Life of the monks
Sunset on Mt. Athos
Ascending to my own Tabor
Encounter with the Hermit
Discussion with the Gerondas on the Jesus Prayer
The Significance of the Jesus Prayer
The Stages of the Jesus prayer
Ways of the “Jesus Prayer”
The War of the Devil and Coping with it
The Advent and Withdrawal of Grace
The Fruits of the Jesus Prayer
Errors in practicing the Jesus Prayer and How we Cope with them
The Jesus Prayer is necessary for Clergy and Laymen who live in the world
Saying the Jesus Prayer for Others
The Requests of the Hermit
Midnight in the Desert of Mt. Athos
Celebration of Divine Liturgy
Descent from my own Tabor
Epilogue
Glossary
What was mentioned above in red does not exist in our electronic version. You can read the introduction and introduction here.
Now that I am approaching the end, I feel the need to extend my deepest gratitude and deepest respect to the Most Holy Trinity, for opening my eyes […]
When the light of dawn began to appear on the horizon, I wanted to draw the Father’s blessing to descend from the mountain to the sea, or let us say from...
I continued to recite “the prayer” for a long time and remembered people, my brothers and friends living in the world, and at that moment I felt the need to pray to
I walked outside and sat on a rock. The night had fallen. As for the sea, it was sending us echoes of its noise from afar.
7- Midnight in the wilderness of the Holy Mountain read more "
The first: The struggling monks “through prayer” enter, with the grace of Christ, the kingdom of Satan and destroy it, destroying all his plans. They disturb him with continuous prayer. In the mountain
- This is right, Sheikh. We have not yet said anything about “prayer” for others, so how can one use it
Your consciousness must be filled with a feeling of the need to purify yourself from passions, and you should not be satisfied with treating others, but you must believe that you -
5:8- Prayer is necessary for the clergy and laity living in the world read more "
-You are asking too much. A person cannot become a scholar of “prayer” unless he personally strives and begins this mental work
5:7- Mistakes during “prayer” and confronting them read more "
-I will mention some of these fruits to you as long as you are willing to listen to me. “Prayer” is, in the beginning, bread that sustains
- I think it is necessary to clarify this point further. The hermits know the evil of Satan, and they also know his defeat and weakness. They know
-You are now revealing to me that Satan is waging a fierce and relentless war against us. Why is he fighting us? What is his plan and method? that I
Thank you very much, Sheikh, for these extensive explanations. So far I have been able to follow you to some extent, and I have been able to