Prayer (Junior Cert Religious Education): Flashcards

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Prayer definition

Communication with the Divine or spiritual world

Prayer's main purpose

Strengthening relationship with God

Petition (prayer type)

Request-based prayer asking God for help

Vocal prayer

Outward prayer using spoken words

Silent prayer

Inward prayer without speaking aloud

Individual prayer

Praying alone to God

Communal prayer

Praying together as a group

Formal prayer

Prayer with specific words/actions & set routines

Informal prayer

Prayer using own words, no set pattern

Hindu prayer method

Contemplation (deep thinking/meditation)

Shema in Judaism

Formal prayer recited before bed

Buddhist meditation aim

To reach Nirvana (perfect happiness & peace)

Central Christian prayer

The Our Father

Salat frequency in Islam

5 times daily facing Mecca

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