Prayer of the Heart

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spirituality
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Jesus_Prayer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Hesychasm
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Philokalia
gptkbp:emphasizes unceasing prayer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prayer of the Heart
gptkbp:involves repetition of a short prayer
gptkbp:method repetition of 'Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner'
gptkbp:originatedIn Byzantine tradition
gptkbp:practicedIn monks
lay Christians
gptkbp:purpose union with God
inner stillness
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:theology
contemplative prayer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philokalia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5