The Flame of the Heart

Prayers of a Chasidic Mystic

Reb Noson of Breslov, David Sears, Breslov Research Institute , Breslov Research Institute

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English

Jewish Lights Publishing
16 February 2006

Judaism; Prayers & liturgical material; Spirituality & religious experience; Kabbalah: popular works

Let the compelling words of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov guide and inspire you to pray.

This deeply personal book of prayers opens the profound teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov to all who seek enrichment in their own prayer practice. Captured in words by Reb Noson, Rebbe Nachman's closest disciple, this unique collection of Chasidic wisdom offers inspiring examples of how you can use spontaneous prayer as a powerful tool in your own spiritual life. Topics include:

Finding God in Everything • Awakening the Soul • Living with Mindfulness • Midnight Meditation • Simplicity • Grasping the Infinite • Beginning Anew • Love of Humanity • Praying for the World • Hospitality • Spiritual Ups and Downs • Turning Darkness to Light • Unity in Diversity

By: Reb Noson of Breslov
With: Breslov Research Institute
Adapted by: Breslov Research Institute, David Sears (University of California, Los Angeles)
Translated by: David Sears
Imprint: Jewish Lights Publishing
Country of Publication: United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info]
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 281g
ISBN: 9781683363644
ISBN 10: 1683363647
Pages: 154
Publication Date: 16 February 2006
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rabbi Noson Sternhartz (1780–1844) was the foremost disciple of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810) and is known as ""Reb Noson"" among Breslover Chasidim. David Sears directs the New York-based Breslov Center for Spirituality and Inner Growth. He is the author of several books, including The Tree That Stands Beyond Space: Rebbe Nachman of Breslov on the Mystical Experience; The Path of the Baal Shem Tov and Compassion for Humanity in the Jewish Tradition. A skilled artist, he has also written and illustrated a number of Jewish children's books, including Rebbe Nachman's mystical allegory, The Lost Princess.

Reviews for The Flame of the Heart: Prayers of a Chasidic Mystic

""Spontaneous outpourings of a soul drunk on God. Reading these prayers opens a doorway into your soul. Praying them opens a gateway to God. This book is an inexhaustible treasure. Use it daily."" —Rabbi Rami Shapiro, author of The Divine Feminine in Biblical Wisdom Literature: Annotated & Explained ""These humble and sincere prayers, in the gentle translations of David Sears, can speak to our hearts even in the twenty-first century."" —Tamar Frankiel, PhD, Academy for Jewish Religion, California; author of The Gift of Kabbalah: Discovering the Secrets of Heaven, Renewing Your Life on Earth