At War in Prayer: The History of the Practice of the Arrow Prayer - Hardcover

by Anthony St Shenouda (Author), Pope Tawadrous II (Foreword by)

At War in Prayer analyses the practice of the Arrow Prayer in the context of the Coptic Church from the second century until today. By examining the ancient sources and the cultural context in which this mode of prayer developed, Fr. Anthony St. Shenouda argues that the Arrow Prayer precedes the Jesus Prayer.

Author Biography

Fr. Anthony St. Shenouda is a Coptic Orthodox monk from St Shenouda Monastery, Australia. He holds a PhD from Macquarie University and currently teaches on the topic of early monasticism at St Cyril's Coptic Orthodox Theological College (Sydney College of Divinity).