title: Service of the Heart: A Guide to the Jewish Prayer Book
author:  Evelyn Garfiel 
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  Jean Khoury
  
  praying
  
  with the heart
  
  _The Little Way to Jesus_
  
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  First published
  
  by Angelico Press 2015
  
  © Jean Khoury 2015
  
  All rights reserved
  
  No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any
  means, without permission.
  
  For information, address:
  
  Angelico Press
  
  4709 Briar Knoll Dr.
  
  Kettering, OH 45429
  
  angelicopress.com
  
  978-1-62138-122-8 (pbk)
  
  978-1-62138-123-5 (ebook)
  
  Cover image: Simon Bening (Flemish, about 1483–1561) _The Worship of the Five
  Wounds_
  
  Folio from the Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, ca. 1525–1530
  
  Cover design: Michael Schrauzer
  
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  c o n t e n t s
  
   **Introduction 1**
  
  The Aim of This Book 1
  
  Definition, Necessity _& _ Benefits of the Prayer of the Heart 2
  
  PART I: The Principal Elements of the Prayer of the Heart 13
  
  Our Heart 13
  
  Jesus’s Place in the Prayer of the Heart 14
  
  The Action of the Holy Spirit in the Prayer of the Heart 15
  
  The Role of