SAINT SILOUAN THE ATHONITE - Part 3 (Pure Prayer/Noetic Stillness/Imagination/Ascetic Struggle/Uncreated Light)
"Keep thy mind in hell, and despair not." -St. Silouan
The Staretz' Teaching, continued:
Chapter 6: Pure Prayer and Mental Stillness
Concerning the Three Forms of Prayer
On the Development of Intrusive Thoughts
Hesychasm - Christ's Commandment to love God with all one's mind, and with all one's heart
Anthropological Basis of Hesychasm
Experience of Eternity
The Start of Spiritual Life - Struggle against the Passions
Chapter 7: The Imagination and the Ascetic Struggle against its Various Aspects
Chapter 8: Uncreated Divine Light and Ways of Contemplation
Godlike Impassibility (Dispassion)
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