| David G. Myers, Malcolm A. Jeeves, Nicholas Wolterstorff - 1987 - 260 דפים
...long history: "Sit down alone and in silence," advised the fourteenth-century mystic Gregory of Sinai. "Lower your head, shut your eyes, breathe out gently,...and imagine yourself looking into your own heart. ... As you breathe out, say Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me. . . . Try to put all other thoughts... | |
| James Archer - 1991 - 224 דפים
...Heart described in a compendium of Greek and Byzantine writing incorporates all four of these elements: Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head. shut...and imagine yourself looking into your own heart. As you breathe out. say "Lord Jesus Christ. have mercy on me." Say it moving your lips gently, or simply... | |
| Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 דפים
...instruction it gives on unceasing interior prayer." He opened the book, found the instruction by St. Simeon the New Theologian, and read: "Sit down alone and...yourself looking into your own heart. Carry your mind, ie, your thoughts, from your head to your heart. As you breathe out, say 'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy... | |
| Herbert Benson, M.D., Miriam Z. Klipper - 2009 - 243 דפים
...environment, a proper posture, a dwelling upon an object, and a passive attitude are found in the Philokalia: Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head, shut...and imagine yourself looking into your own heart. As you breathe out, say "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me. " Say it, moving your lips gently, or... | |
| John White - 2004 - 192 דפים
...method of prayer recommended by these monks was as follows: A Historical Note on Mantra Meditation 1 79 Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head, shut...yourself looking into your own heart. Carry your mind, ie, your thoughts, from your head to your heart. As you breathe out, say "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy... | |
| Patrick Laude - 2006 - 250 דפים
...instruction it gives on unceasing interior prayer." He opened the book, found the instruction by St. Simeon the New Theologian, and read: "Sit down alone and...yourself looking into your own heart. Carry your mind, ie, your thoughts, from your head to your heart. As you breathe out, say 'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy... | |
| Arthur Middleton - 2007 - 204 דפים
...small nuggets of instruction. The monk read one of these sayings from St Symeon the New Theologian: Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head, shut...Carry your mind, that is your thoughts, from your head into your heart. As you breathe out say, 'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me.' Say it moving your... | |
| Charles E. Farhadian - 2007 - 324 דפים
...contemplative prayer in a Russian Orthodox setting, an example that parallels a similar experience in Islam. Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head, shut...yourself looking into your own heart. Carry your mind (ie, your thoughts) from your head to your heart. As you breathe out, say, "Lord Jesus Christ, have... | |
| Bill Missett - 2008 - 736 דפים
...Jesus written by monk Gregory of Sinai in the monastery of Mount Athos in Greece in the 14th Century: "Sit down alone and in silence. Lower your head, shut...yourself looking into your own heart. Carry your mind, your thoughts, from your head to your heart. As you breath out, say, 'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy... | |
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