Isychast as a fruit prayer of the heart by letters selected fathers xii xiv century of Mount Athos
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https://doi.org/10.12775/TiCz.2013.006Keywords
isychia, prayer of the heart, monks from Athos MountainAbstract
To sum up it is possible to recognize too isy chia behind one of basic fruits of the of Jesus prayer. Fathers from Mount Atos are emphasize for her biblical, Trinity and Orthodox roots. They also notice the significance of spreading for her on the Christian west. They claim (argue), that with being isychia there are a condition of the peace, quietening the body, the heart and the soul, an internal concentration and a silence. Isychia is also a condition of the unity of the body, mind and the soul, guaranteeing the praying monk internal silence and pace They claim, that with being isychia there are a condition of the peace, quietening the body, the heart and the ghost, an internal concentration and a silence. Isychia is also a condition of the unity of the body, the ghost and the soul, guaranteeing the praying monk internal silence and a piece. Therefore in the destination for her to get Fathers are emphasizing the need of practicing the of Jesus prayer with the faith. As helpful will recognize reading and considering (meditating) the Bible, with simultaneous ascetic effort; to lead the mind towards God, freeing oneself of obsessive thoughts and passion. This way of Jesus prayer will take the human to the internal calm, referrals thoughts to God and life transformations. Can be constitute the perfect answer to the search by Christian how to pray, which will escape from the multitude of matters and to find calm.
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