Orthodox Prayer Life: The Interior Way Tapa blanda - 2004

Paperback. Very Good.

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr, 2003-12-31. Paperback. Used: Good.

St. Vladimirs Seminary Press, January 2004. Paper Back. New. Because books on prayer are ubiquitous (an internet search returns 69,700 titles) one approaches them with skepticism, expecting to be assailed with more of the same-sincere and inspirational at best, trite and romantic at worst. This one is different. Matthew the Poor (Fr. Matta El-Meskeen), an Egyptian monastic called ''that rebellious monk'' for suggesting that inspiration and prayer should guide Church affairs, whose books are banned in Egypt, possesses what the singular pursuit of prayer alone confers: authenticity. The unmistakable voice of the Fathers lives in this contemporary ascetic. ''Prayer that is genuine and spiritual is both a [divine] call and a [human] response,'' he begins, and its efficacy hinges on the realization of one fact alone: the awareness that the soul ''is created in God's image.'' From that simple premise, the book opens into over 20 sections on various… Leer más

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr, 2004. Paperback. New. 292 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches.

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr, 2004. Paperback. New. 292 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.