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Jesus Prayer — The Jesus Prayer, also called the Prayer of the Heart, is a short, formulaic prayer often uttered repeatedly. It has been widely used, taught and discussed throughout the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church. The exact words of the prayer have… … Wikipedia
Sabellianism — For other uses, see Sabellian (disambiguation). In Christianity, Sabellianism, (also known as modalism, modalistic monarchianism, or modal monarchism) is the nontrinitarian belief that the Heavenly Father, Resurrected Son and Holy Spirit are… … Wikipedia
apophatic — adjective of or relating to the belief that God can be known to humans only in terms of what He is not (such as God is unknowable ) • Pertains to noun: ↑apophatism • Derivationally related forms: ↑apophasis … Useful english dictionary
cataphatism — noun the religious belief that God has given enough clues to be known to humans positively and affirmatively (e.g., God created Adam in his own image ) • Ant: ↑apophatism, ↑doctrine of analogy • Hypernyms: ↑religion, ↑faith, ↑religious belief … Useful english dictionary
doctrine of analogy — noun the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate • Syn: ↑analogy • Ant: ↑apophatism,… … Useful english dictionary
religious belief — noun a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny (Freq. 6) he lost his faith but not his morality • Syn: ↑religion, ↑faith • Derivationally related forms: ↑religious (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
