"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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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2012
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2012, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 303-331 |
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