What is the definition of prelest?
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The question is asking for the definition of the term 'prelest', which appears to be a concept or term that may need explanation or clarification.
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A spiritual delusion or deception in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
Prelest is a spiritual delusion, illness, or deception in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, where one believes they are holier or less sinful than they truly are.
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Prelest is a spiritual delusion, illness, or deception in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, where one believes they are holier or less sinful than they truly are.
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Prelest signifies a spiritual condition where a person is misled about their spiritual state, often stemming from pride or a lack of true spiritual understanding.
Sources
- Prelest - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- What is Prelest? / OrthoChristian.Com - orthochristian.com
- Prelest - OrthodoxWiki - orthodoxwiki.org