"More Interior than the Lips and the Tongue": John of Apamea and Silent Prayer in Late Antiquity

As scholars have observed, silent prayer was not a common mode of prayer in antiquity, and it was usually regarded with considerable suspicion as an anomalous practice. This essay explores the experience of the silent praying self in late antiquity, a world deficient in established and explicit typo...

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Main Author: Bitton-Ashkelony, Brouria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2012
In: Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2012, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 303-331
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