Forthcoming film: “Jesus Prayer”

Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer is a documentary film by Morris Chumley and John McGuckin scheduled for release in early 2011. A companion book published by HarperOne will be available. A trailer is available at the film website and clips are available on YouTube by searching under the user/contributor (see links below).

The authors’ summary of the film content:

Christian hermits, monks and nuns share their ancient prayers and inner wisdom for the first time on film. Never before has there been this kind of access to monasteries, caves and spiritual communities: from the Holy Lands of Egypt, to Mt. Sinai, Mt. Athos in Greece, Romania, Ukraine and Russia. Join Dr. Norris and Father John on an unforgettable journey of a lifetime.

URL of website: http://www.mysteriesofthejesusprayer.com/
URL of YouTube clips: http://www.youtube.com/user/thejesusmystery