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Irina Kruzhilina: 1Cm2 2Cmaur4C0H 3N0Aatt 1O12:15
Irina Kruzhilina: 1Cm2 2Cmaur4C0H 3N0Aatt 1O12:15
1cm2 2cMaur4c0h 3n0aatt 1o12:15 ·
The secret of true prayer lies precisely in the fact that it comes from the
wisdom of the world, and it works in a consistent way, despite the fact that we
do not yet understand it.
We will be able to understand it when we ascend to the higher steps for which
prayer prepares.
For the appearance of a flower, the wisdom of the world was needed, but
wisdom is not needed to rejoice in a flower.
In order for prayer to appear, the wisdom of the world is needed, but prayer,
when it already exists, pours warmth and light into the soul; for this wisdom is
as little necessary as it is for the joy of a flower.
That which did not spring from the wisdom of the world cannot have that
power.
The very mode of action of prayer indicates to us its depths.
The most naive person, who perhaps knows nothing but the words of prayer,
can let it influence his soul. Prayer itself will call forth active forces that will lift
him higher and higher.
Rudolf Steiner. The essence of prayer.
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