Vol. 6 - On Prayer (Saint Paisios)This new volume in the collected teaching of Elder Paisios of Mt. Athos deals specifically with prayer. The elder insisted that we understand prayer to be a necessity and earnestly sought to help those who had not learned to pray "to make a start in order to get their heart working on prayer". The books discusses prayer more generally, the hindrances that we encounter in prayer, the Mother of God and the saints who pray for us, watchfulness, prayer in

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6 - On Prayer

Elder Vitaly was truly an earthly angel and a heavenly man

The monastic becomes a rebel for the love of Christ in order to free himself from the slavery of the passions and to free others

softened by compunction

This volume includes an introduction on the Meaning of the Great Fast by Bishop Kallistos Ware

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from death to life and from earth to heaven

Seraphim taught that the acquisition of the Holy Spirit is the aim of all spiritual life