On the Prayer of the Mind or Inner Prayer. Paisius Velichkovsky

On the Prayer of the Mind or Inner Prayer. Paisius Velichkovsky

“On the Prayer of the Mind or Inner Prayer” by Paisius Velichkovsky is a classic Orthodox text dedicated to the spiritual practice of mental prayer within the Church tradition.

Characteristics

• Author: Paisius Velichkovsky
• Subject: Prayer of the Mind, Inner Prayer
• Focus: Orthodox Christian spiritual life
• Intended for: Clergy, monastics, and laypeople seeking understanding of hesychast prayer

Liturgical and Church Use

This work is used as spiritual reading by those wishing to deepen their understanding of inner prayer and the tradition of hesychasm in Orthodox worship and ascetic practice. It is suitable for private devotion, monastic libraries, and as guidance for parish catechesis.