- "This book is a test product of 55 years of loneliness practiced by the poor monk of the poor Father Matthew. The book" Life of Prayer "was first guided by the words of some Russian Fathers, and then guided by other Church Fathers from the East and West. In prayer, repeating pieces of these enlightening words and begging these saints to illuminate his understanding. " - "The poor father Matthew says how to experience the life of prayer like this:" When he was starving me cruelly, I found my f