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Stomach cancer, youth, people who suffer from shyness - Alfie Lambe. Invoked against cattle diseases - Berlinda of Meerbeke [4] Chest problems, lung problems, gambling addictions - Bernardino of Siena. Invoked during childbirth and against diseases of the eye - Hemma of Gurk. Childbirth, sickness - Juliana of Nicomedia.
Not to be confused with Religious warfare. Spiritual warfare is the Christian concept of fighting against the work of preternatural evil forces. It is based on the biblical belief in evil spirits, or demons, that are said to intervene in human affairs in various ways. [ 1 ]
Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel by Pope Leo XIII: Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle; be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray: and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell satan and all of the other evil spirits who prowl about ...
By the exercise of sobriety (the mental ascesis against tempting thoughts), the hesychast arrives at a continual practice of the Jesus Prayer with his mind in his heart and where his consciousness is no longer encumbered by the spontaneous inception of images: his mind has a certain stillness and emptiness that is punctuated only by the eternal ...
Islam and mental health. Despite a rich history of mental health advancements in the Islamic world, particularly during its Renaissance from the eighth to the thirteenth century, [ 1] there is a dearth of mental health utilization among Muslims, particularly in the West. [ 2] As the fastest growing religion in the United States, [ 3] and the ...
Mental prayer is a form of meditational prayer, "performed without aid of any particular formula." [1] It is distinguished from vocal prayers, "prayers performed by means of a given formula." [1] The aim of mental prayer is 'to inflame souls with the love of God' and 'live without sin'. [2][3] In mystical practice, it is to be followed-up by ...
Christian meditation is a form of prayer in which a structured attempt is made to become aware of and reflect upon the revelations of God. [1] The word meditation comes from the Latin word meditārī, which has a range of meanings including to reflect on, to study, and to practice. Christian meditation is the process of deliberately focusing on ...
Centering prayer is a form of Christian contemplative prayer, to center awareness on the presence of God. [web 1] [web 2] This modern movement in Christianity was initiated by three Trappist monks of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts in the 1970s, Fr. William Meninger, Fr. M. Basil Pennington and Abbot Thomas Keating, in response to the growing popularity of Asian meditation methods.