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Kneeling, the Western bodily attitude of prayer, expresses the mental attitude of humility. Prostration, the Eastern attitude of prayer, with the forehead bent close to the floor, carries the same mental attitude to the extreme degree--abasement.

-- Notebooks Category 18: The Reverential Life > Chapter 2 : Prayer > # 37