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The Origin of the “Jesus Prayer”. A Critique of Traditional Opinion in the Context of the Phenomenon of Spontaneous Prayers

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
Introduction. The history of Byzantine spirituality is inextricably linked with the mystical tradition of Hesychasm, in which the practice of the “Jesus Prayer” occupied the central place.
Viacheslav Patrin
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The Prayer of Jesus on the Cross

Verbum Vitae, 2012
The Passion Narratives in Synoptic Gospels present Jesus on the cross not only as a Messias patiens, but also as a Messias orans. This article constitutes an attempt to show a synoptic picture of the Crucified who prays.
Ryszard Zawadzki
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Franny’s Jesus Prayer: J.D. Salinger and Orthodox Christian Spirituality

Religions, 2021
The Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way—is a Russian hesychast text that was first published in 1881 and translated into English in 1931. It has gained popularity in the English-speaking world thanks to J.D.
Andrey Astvatsaturov
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Hesychasm and Sufism—A Comparison Between Jesus Prayer and Dhikr

Religions
The comparison between Hesychasm and Sufism focuses on their respective mystical practices: the Jesus Prayer in Hesychasm and Dhikr in Sufism. Both traditions emphasize withdrawing from worldly distractions to achieve spiritual purity and communion with ...
Eiji Hisamatsu
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Spiritualitas Doa Puja Yesus Menurut Bapa-Bapa Philokalia

Manna Rafflesia, 2021
This article is a review of the spirituality of Jesus prayer according to the    Philokalia Fathers for the spiritual growth of the congregation in a book entitled Philokalia: The Bible of Orthodox Spirituality, this book is a book that is not widely ...
Hisikia Gulo, Hendi Hendi
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The Power of Example: Following Jesus on the Path of Spirituality in Luke-Acts

Religions, 2023
Luke sets up Jesus as an example of spirituality in Luke-Acts. In Luke, Jesus does not simply tell his disciples to adopt spiritual practices; he models them, inviting readers to imitate him as well. The first century world was familiar with the power of
Catherine Wright
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Why Did Jesus’ Disciples Fail to Cast Out the Deaf and Mute Spirit? (Mark 9:14–29)

Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023
On the basis of a close reading of the pericope of the healing of the boy with a mute spirit as it is recorded in Mark 9:14–29, I argue that Mark intended Jesus’ enigmatic answer “this kind can can come out only through prayer and fasting” (Mark 9:29 ...
Torsten Löfstedt
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ON THE JESUS PRAYER

Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Theologia Orthodoxa, 2023
This paper focuses on the Jesus Prayer, attempting to explain (1) how in this prayer, by the grace of God, our mind can be united with the heart and (2) what the fruits of this marvellous union are.
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Gebed in die lewe van Jesus volgens die Lukas-evangelie

In die Skriflig, 2004
Prayer in the life of Jesus according to the Lucan Gospel Prayer materials in Luke’s Gospel are rich and unique. In this article passages related to Jesus’ prayer life are explored.
F.P. Viljoen
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Modlitwa poranna Jezusa (Mk 1,35)

Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2010
The study of Mk 1,35 which is situated at the end of the first missionary day of Jesus in Capharnaum (Mk 1,21-34.35-39), is divided into four parts. The first part offers a general presentation of the theme of prayer in the Gospel of Mark, noting the ...
Lesław Daniel Chrupcała
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