What role in the life of a man playing a prayer and communion with God at all?For the average individual is a kind of lifeline, straw, for which we are lacking in difficult times, when all other possibilities have been exhausted.For a believer in moments of prayer are exchanged Energy - general religious egregor and his own.Indeed, referring to God or the saints, on the one hand, putting in his words his soul, heart fever.And on the other - to absorb the meaning inherent in the prayer texts, many of which there are more than one century.And then, what they say, gradually comes into the mind, it is necessary to radically change the life itself, and the attitude to it.So there is growth and the formation of spirituality.
Feast of the Assumption
As with all of this is due Assumption?Prayer, is addressed to the Mother of God, is always strong.And connected with this event allows more light and greater hope to people.Assumption - is the death, burial.But a Christian attitude towards it is devoid of the drama of the tragic start, which is inherent in the people of atheistic orientation.If the unbeliever's death - the end of all, the complete destruction of the individual, without refund, for a Christian, everything looks different.Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which is similar to prayer, as it says in the books of theology, "a beautiful crown of praises," and here is an example of such a special relationship.On the one hand, the death of the Virgin Mary's sorrow filled the hearts of those who surrounded her, loved, was next after the death of Jesus.On the other - for it rejoiced, for now suffering mother reunited with her beloved Son.In addition, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a prayer in her honor - this is the glorification of eternal life in Christ, the recognition of the transience of the flesh and the immortality of the soul.Because the holiday is considered to be joyful, bright, and the sadness inherent in it, painted in soft colors.He said, and Catholics and Orthodox.In Russia, as one of the major religious celebrations.
solemn glorification
On Assumption prayer, rather, akathist uttered by believers and worship, goes something like this: "chosen out of all births (ie. E. On the whole of humanity), recognized as the queen of all the world and Mother,He triumphed over death and all the people showed an example of true immortality and power of divine forces. "Because even in the death of the Mother of God does not leave his flock, and all Christians to continue to rely on her help.Rejoice her people, and she enjoys it, that left the mortal earthly abode, and ascended into heaven.Complete the prayer, it is the text of the 25 so-called "songs": 13 praise (Kondakov, end in praise of the Lord) and 12 praises, they also "ICOS", in which the first word - "Rejoice."
celebrations in honor of the Blessed Virgin
new style is celebrated on August 28 Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.This corresponds to the 15 days of August, when compared with the old style.On this day, all the Christian holy life recalls the Mother of God, its withdrawal from the angels to the Son, glorifies them hoped for salvation.The solemn liturgy held in large and small churches, conducted a special service.Believers before this event hold the posts.
Pray - and Virgin will hear you!
