5:2- The stages of prayer
I mentioned earlier that rational prayer requires mainly a rejection of the world, obedience to the elder, and a decision of the monk’s determination to remain […]
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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
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I mentioned earlier that rational prayer requires mainly a rejection of the world, obedience to the elder, and a decision of the monk’s determination to remain […]
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I told him: If I understood well, this is definitely achieved through asceticism, awakening, and praying to Jesus. But excuse me
5: 1- The value of prayer read more "
I began to speak in a low voice, saying: O holy sheikh, I have been seized these days by a strong desire that I believe God has...
5- Discussion with the Sheikh about prayer read more "
I continued my journey towards the heights, heading towards Mount Tajjall, and after a while, but with great effort, I reached the house that I wanted to visit. I stood for a while
4- The interview with the man of the wilderness read more "
It was the afternoon hour. While the sun was on its way to setting, I was making my way upwards, to shine with light, and the sunset would meet me.
3- Climbing Mount Thabor read more "
The sun was setting. As for the morning hours on the Holy Mountain, they are full of perfumes and surrounded by magical splendor, and the darkness of the night dissipates as
2- In the mountain at noon read more "
The Holy Mountain Athos is a secret place that speaks in silence and says a lot. This silence is eternity itself, because it is the language of the age to come. How much?
1- The silence of the monks, their words and their lives read more "