Christian prayer is an important activity in Christianity, and there are several different forms used for this practice. Christian prayers are diverse:...

Divine. Christianity took up the use of both the Greek (theoria) and Latin (contemplatio, contemplation) terminology to describe various forms of prayer and...

The Jesus Prayer, also known as The Prayer, is a short formulaic prayer, esteemed and advocated especially in Eastern Christianity and Catholicism: Lord...

mequteria in Oriental Orthodox Christianity, the chotki or komposkini or prayer rope in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the Wreath of Christ in Lutheran...

Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with an object of worship through deliberate communication. In the narrow sense, the term...

Lord's Prayer is a central prayer in Christianity. Lord's Prayer may also refer to: "The Lord's Prayer" (Albert Hay Malotte song), 1935 The Lord's Prayer (Mormon...

Fixed prayer times, praying at dedicated times during the day, are common practice in major world religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam....

intercessory prayer offered by ordinary believers and the prominent Old Testament prophet Elijah. The effectiveness of prayer in Christianity derives from...

Pater noster, or Paternoster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pater Noster, or the Lord's Prayer, is a prayer in Christianity. Pater Noster or Paternoster...

the Sinner's prayer based on research by George Barna. The Sinner's prayer, as popularly known today, has roots in Protestant Christianity. Some affirm...

A prayer rug or prayer mat is a piece of fabric, sometimes a pile carpet, used by Muslims, some Christians, especially in Orthodox Christianity and some...

(Mennonite Christianity) The Brotherhood Prayer Book (Lutheran Christianity) Book of Hours, a prayer book that contains the canonical hours in various branches...

Prayer in a certain direction is characteristic of many world religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam and the Bahá'í Faith. Jews traditionally...

is an ancient tradition of devotional praying in Christianity, consisting of private or public prayers repeated for nine successive days or weeks. The...

A prayer rope is a loop made up of complex woven knots formed in a cross pattern, usually out of wool or silk. The typical prayer rope has thirty-three...

The Prayer to Saint Michael the Archangel usually refers to one specific Catholic prayer to Michael the Archangel, among the various prayers in existence...

In some denominations of Christianity, there are a number of regulations involving cleanliness before prayer, observing days of ritual purification, as...

together to find comfort, learn how to be devoted, and seek answers. In Christianity, prayer meetings can be used to promote "union" and "brotherly love" between...

English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of the largest branches of Christianity, with around 110 million...

Christianity in the ante-Nicene period was the time in Christian history up to the First Council of Nicaea. This article covers the period following the...

asking courage to take action in the case of the former, and serenity to accept in the case of the latter. The prayer has achieved very wide distribution...

the oldest forms of prayer in Christianity, with its roots in Hebrew prayer during the time of the Temple in Jerusalem. In many prayer books the versicles...

used in Christianity for praying the canonical hours, usually recited at seven fixed prayer times. Historically, different breviaries were used in the...

Sandya, which was modelled along the Adhan (call to prayer) in Islam and the Angelus prayer in Christianity. Starting from the 1950s, the mantra was taught...

mention that Christianity was introduced to the Indian subcontinent by Thomas the Apostle, who sailed to the Malabar region (present-day Kerala) in 52 AD. The...

begun in 1924. Originally based in Christianity with emphasis on the Bible, Unity more recently has said it offers "positive, practical Christianity" and...

In Christianity, God is believed to be the eternal, supreme being who created and preserves all things. Most Christians believe in a monotheistic, trinitarian...

The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the name given to a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically...

in its own right. Another sacrament unique to the church is the Holy Leaven. Christianity portal Christian symbolism Crossed fingers Mudras Prayer in...

communion. Both in Eastern and Western Christianity meditation is the middle level in a broad three-stage characterization of prayer: it involves more...