Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Psychological understanding of the Scriptures -- Mystics' ways of understanding the Scriptures -- Secrets of mystical life -- Different forms or stages of prayer -- Prayer in general -- Meditative prayer -- Discursive mental prayer -- Affective mental prayer -- Contemplative mental prayer -- Studies by medical science and transpersonal psychology -- A much shorter version -- Brain hemisphere studies and meditation -- Study of the central nervous system -- Psychological studies on levels of being -- Concentration versus relaxation -- Mystical meaning and mystics -- Literal, moral, allegorical, and unitive meaning -- Contemplative meditation leading to the unitive level -- St. …”
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“…Book of common prayer…”

“…Book of common prayer…”

“…Tant par l’élégance de son écriture que par la richesse de l’information, l’oeuvre de Joshua Prawer reste un monument de granit dans l’historiographie de l’Orient latin…”

“…It follows the steps of the Jesus Prayer from the 4th century monasteries of the desert of Nitria in Egypt, to the Saint Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai desert, to Mount Athos in Greece and then to Constantinople, Cappadocia, Serbia, Romania, Ukraine, Russia as far as the Valaam Archipelago and the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea and Georgia.The book has special connections with various saints of the Orthodox world like Saint Silouan the Athonite, Saint Gregory Palamas, Saint Nektarios of Aegina the Wonderworker, Saint Paisios Velichkovsky, the old and contemporary Saints of Serbia; Symeon and Sava, Justin Popovich and Nikolai Velimirovich, the Saints of the Russian Northern Thebaid, the Saints of the Kiev Caves Monastery and others. …”

“…Book of common prayer…”

“…Handbook of Prayers…”