Mystical Christian Jesus Prayer ( English) Prayer of the Heart Noetic Prayer 2 Hours

NEW: 24, 7 Sacred Choir Chant Radio: NEW: Chant of the Mystics 24, 7 ( Rain Ambient): The Jesus Prayer, also known as The Prayer, is a short formulaic prayer esteemed and advocated especially within the Eastern churches: Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a The prayer has been widely taught and discussed throughout the history of the Orthodox Church. The ancient and original form did not include the words a sinner, which were added later. It is often repeated continually as a part of personal ascetic practice, its use being an integral part of the eremitic tradition of prayer known as hesychasm. The prayer is particularly esteemed by the spiritual fathers of this tradition as a method of cleaning and opening up the mind and after this the heart (kardia) and bringing about firstly the Prayer of the Mind or more correctly the Noetic Prayer (Νοερά