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164:. Many ascetics believe the action of purifying the body helps to purify the soul, and that in doing so, they will obtain a greater connection with the Divine or find inner peace. This may take the form of rituals, the renunciation of pleasure, or self-mortification. However, ascetics maintain that self-imposed constraints bring them greater freedom in various areas of their lives, such as increased clarity of thought and the ability to resist potentially destructive temptations. Asceticism is seen in some ancient theologies as a journey towards spiritual transformation, where the simple is sufficient, the bliss is within, the frugal is plenty. Inversely, several ancient religious traditions, such as
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6209:"Of all the forms of self-immolation, auto-cremation in particular seems to have been primarily created by medieval Chinese Buddhists. Rather than being a continuation or adaptation of an Indian practice (although there were Indians who burned themselves), as far as we can tell, auto-cremation was constructed on Chinese soil and drew on range of influences such as a particular interpretation of an Indian Buddhist scripture (the Saddharmapuṇḍarīka or Lotus Sūtra) along with indigenous traditions, such as burning the body to bring rain, that long pre-dated the arrival of Buddhism in China."
1639:, much of early Christian asceticism has been traced to Judaism, but not to traditions within Greek asceticism. Some of the ascetic thoughts in Christianity nevertheless, Finn states, have roots in Greek moral thought. Virtuous living is not possible when an individual is craving bodily pleasures with desire and passion. Morality is not seen in the ancient theology as a balancing act between right and wrong, but a form of spiritual transformation, where the simple is sufficient, the bliss is within, the frugal is plenty.
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ascetics live like priests and preachers, other ascetics are armed and militant, to resist any persecution—a phenomenon that emerged after the arrival of Islam in India. Self-torture is relatively uncommon practice but one that attracts public attention. In Indian traditions such as
Buddhism and Hinduism, self-mortification is typically criticized. However, Indian mythologies also describe numerous ascetic gods or demons who pursued harsh austerities for decades or centuries that helped each gain special powers.
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Christianity on Ashkenazi Hasidism. The Jewish faithful of this Hasidic tradition practiced the punishment of body, self-torture by starvation, sitting in the open in freezing snow, or in the sun with fleas in summer, all with the goal of purifying the soul and turning one's attention away from the body unto the soul.
215:"Natural asceticism" involves a lifestyle which reduces material aspects of life to the utmost simplicity and to a minimum. This may include minimal, simple clothing, sleeping on a floor or in caves, and eating a simple, minimal amount of food. Natural asceticism, state Wimbush and Valantasis, does not include maiming the body or harsher austerities that make the body suffer.
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6323:. Stone Bridge Press, Inc.; see Tapas or tapasya in Sanskrit means, the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power. It involves practicing the art of controlling materialistic desires to attain moksha.
2864:, a fast to peaceful and detached death, by first reducing intake of and then ultimately abandoning all medicines, food, and water. Scholars state that this ascetic practice is not a suicide, but a form of natural death, done without passion or turmoil or suddenness, and because it is done without active violence to the body.
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and eats only a measured amount. A routine feature of Jain asceticism are fasting periods, where adherents abstain from consuming food, and sometimes water, only during daylight hours, for up to 30 days. Some monks avoid (or limit) medicine and/or hospitalization out of disregard for the physical body.
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Clearly enough, to procure such vegetables and fruits, one must pull out the plant from the root, thus destroying the entire plant, and with it all the other micro organisms around the root. Fresh fruits and vegetables should be plucked only when ripe and ready to fall off, or ideally after they have
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discusses what he terms the "ascetic ideal" and its role in the formulation of morality along with the history of the will. In the essay, Nietzsche describes how such a paradoxical action as asceticism might serve the interests of life: through asceticism one can overcome one's desire to perish from
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Abstention from injuring living beings, truthfulness, abstention from appropriating the property of others, abstention from sex, liberality (kindness, gentleness) are the major vows. There are five minor vows: abstention from anger, obedience towards the guru, avoidance of rashness, cleanliness, and
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The Keśin does not live a normal life of convention. His hair and beard grow longer, he spends long periods of time in absorption, musing and meditating and therefore he is called "sage" (muni). They wear clothes made of yellow rags fluttering in the wind, or perhaps more likely, they go naked, clad
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practiced asceticism, and the most common ascetic practices included fasting, complete sexual abstinence, self-imposed poverty, sleep deprivation, and secluding oneself in the wilderness. More extreme and unnatural ascetic Taoist practices have included public self-drowning and self-cremation. The
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Asceticism doesn't lie in ascetic robes, or in walking staff, nor in the ashes. Asceticism doesn't lie in the earring, nor in the shaven head, nor blowing a conch. Asceticism lies in remaining pure amidst impurities. Asceticism doesn't lie in mere words; He is an ascetic who treats everyone alike.
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monks have only a single meal a day. Neither group will beg for food, but a Jain ascetic may accept a meal from a householder, provided that the latter is pure of mind and body and offers the food of his own volition and in the prescribed manner. During such an encounter, the monk remains standing
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Venerable Ascetic Mahavira for a year and a month wore clothes; after that time he walked about naked, and accepted the alms in the hollow of his hand. For more than twelve years the Venerable Ascetic Mahivira neglected his body and abandoned the care of it; he with equanimity bore, underwent,
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In the
Mahayana tradition asceticism with esoteric and mystical meanings became an accepted practice, such as in the Tendai and Shingon schools of Japanese Buddhism. These Japanese practices included penance, austerities, ablutions under a waterfall, and rituals to purify oneself. Japanese records
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whose practices are documented in the texts of the 12th and 13th centuries. Peter
Meister states that this Jewish asceticism emerged in the tenth century, grew much wider with prevalence in southern Europe and the Middle East through the Jewish pietistic movement. According to Shimon Shokek, these
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6:1–21. The ascetic practices included not cutting the hair, abstaining from eating meat or grapes, abstention from wine, or fasting and hermit style living conditions for a period of time. Literary evidence suggests that this tradition continued for a long time, well into the common era, and both
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as one where, finding oneself in pain or despair and desiring to perish from it, the will to live causes one to place oneself in a state of hibernation and denial of the material world in order to minimize that pain and thus preserve life, a technique which
Nietzsche locates at the very origin of
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discuss ascetic austerities to great lengths and formulations. Six outer and six inner practices are most common, and oft repeated in later Jain texts. According to John Cort, outer austerities include complete fasting, eating limited amounts, eating restricted items, abstaining from tasty foods,
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are also known, such as the public self-immolation (self-cremation, as shaoshen 燒身 or zifen 自焚) practice, aimed at abandoning the impermanent body. The earliest-documented ascetic
Buddhist monk biography is of Fayu (法羽) in 396 CE, followed by more than fifty documented cases in the centuries that
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in Islam may perhaps be partly attributed to the absence of outlets for celibacy. Ascetical tendencies are usually strong among the pious: the whole history of
Western religions illustrates an intimate connection between religious enthusiasm and sexual repression. In Islam, however, celibacy was
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Asceticism is found in both non-theistic and theistic traditions within Indian religions. The origins of the practice are ancient, and a heritage shared by major Indian religions such as
Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. They are referred by many names such as Sadhu, Pravrajita, Bhikshu, Yati etc.
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translated these as "worldly" and "otherworldly"—however, some translators use "inner-worldly", and this is more in line with inner world explorations of mysticism, a common purpose of asceticism. "Inner- or Other-worldly" asceticism is practised by people who withdraw from the world to live an
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in the pursuit of salvation. Some ascetics live as hermits relying on whatever food they can find in the forests, then sleep and meditate in caves; others travel from one holy site to another while sustaining their body by begging for food; yet others live in monasteries as monks or nuns. Some
1710:. Evidence of extreme asceticism in Christianity appear in second century texts and thereafter, in both Eastern & Western Christian traditions, such as the practice of chaining the body to rocks, eating only grass, praying seated on a pillar in the elements for decades such as by the monk
200:, which means "training" or "exercise". The original usage did not refer to self-denial, but to the physical training required for athletic events. Its usage later extended to rigorous practices used in many major religious traditions, in varying degrees, to attain redemption and higher
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2201:. According to Allan Nadler, two most significant examples of medieval Jewish asceticism have been Havoth ha-Levavoth and Hasidei Ashkenaz. Pious self-deprivation was a part of the dualism and mysticism in these ascetic groups. This voluntary separation from the world was called
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1865:, looking for the perfect spiritual way of life. According to Clement of Alexandria, philosophy and Scriptures can be seen as "double expressions of one pattern of knowledge". According to Evagrius, "body and the soul are there to help the intellect and not to hinder it".
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In Zoroastrianism (founded by the Persian prophet Zoroaster, seventh century bc), there is officially no place for asceticism. In the Avesta, the sacred scriptures of Zoroastrianism, fasting and mortification are forbidden, but ascetics were not entirely absent even in
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monks woke up at midnight or 2:00 am daily, and performed ascetic water purification rituals under cold waterfalls. Other practices include the extreme ascetic practices of eating only pine needles, resins, seeds and ultimately self-mummification, while alive, or
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mortifying the flesh and guarding the flesh (avoiding anything that is a source of temptation). Inner austerities include expiation, confession, respecting and assisting mendicants, studying, meditation and ignoring bodily wants in order to abandon the body.
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as a vice, it has at the same time unmistakingly pointed out that man must share the moral responsibility by leading the life of a householder. What is important is to be God-centred. According to Sikhism, ascetics are certainly not on the right path. When
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The Vedic and Upanishadic texts of Hinduism, states Mariasusai Dhavamony, do not discuss self-inflicted pain, but do discuss self-restraint and self-control. The monastic tradition of Hinduism is evidenced in first millennium BCE, particularly in its
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from worldly pleasures, often for the purpose of pursuing spiritual goals. Ascetics may withdraw from the world for their practices or continue to be part of their society, but typically adopt a frugal lifestyle, characterised by the renunciation of
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is a Vaishnava text that summarizes ascetic practices in Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism. In Hindu traditions, as with other Indian religions, both men and women have historically participated in a diverse spectrum of ascetic practices.
2244:. These mystics engaged in radical material abstentions and self-mortification with the belief that this helps them transcend the created material world, reach and exist in the mystical spiritual world. A studied example of this group was
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purity in eating. He should beg (for food) without annoying others, any food he gets he must compassionately share a portion with other living beings, sprinkling the remainder with water he should eat it as if it were a medicine.
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taught a philosophy of pleasure, but he also engaged in ascetic practices like fasting. This may have been done in the service of testing the limits of nature, of desires, of pleasure, and of his own body. In the eighth of his
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Renunciation from the worldly life, and a pursuit of spiritual life either as a part of monastic community or a hermit, has been a historic tradition of Hinduism since ancient times. The renunciation tradition is called
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only in the yellow dust of the Indian soil. But their personalities are not bound to earth, for they follow the path of the mysterious wind when the gods enter them. He is someone lost in thoughts: he is miles away.
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Both Mahavira and his ancient Jaina followers are described in Jainism texts as practicing body mortification and being abused by animals as well as people, but never retaliating and never initiating harm or injury
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sect of Christians was only one aspect of ascetic renunciation, and both natural and unnatural asceticism have been part of Christian asceticism. The natural ascetic practices have included simple living, begging,
2412:. It is unclear if self-immolation was limited primarily to Chinese asceticism tradition, and strong evidence of it being a part of a large scale, comprehensive ascetic program among Chinese Buddhists is lacking.
218:"Unnatural asceticism", in contrast, covers practices that go further, and involves body mortification, punishing one's own flesh, and habitual self-infliction of pain, such as by sleeping on a bed of nails.
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suggested worldly asceticism is specifically targeting worldly pleasures that "distract" people from their calling and may accept worldly pleasures that are not distracting. As an example, he pointed out
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Wealth is thus bad ethically only in so far as it is a temptation to idleness and sinful enjoyment of life, and its acquisition is bad only when it is with the purpose of later living merrily and without
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The Chinese Buddhist asceticism practices, states James Benn, were not an adaptation or import of Indian ascetic practices, but an invention of Chinese Buddhists, based on their unique interpretations of
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ascetic life (this includes monks who live communally in monasteries, as well as hermits who live alone). "Worldly" asceticism refers to people who live ascetic lives but do not withdraw from the world:
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have historically objected to bright-coloured clothing, but wealthy Quakers often made their drab clothing out of expensive materials. The color was considered distracting, but the materials were not.
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goal of this spectrum of practices, like in other religions, was to reach the divine and get past the mortal body. According to Stephen Eskildsen, asceticism continues to be a part of modern Taoism.
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WR Garrett (1992), The Ascetic Conundrum: The Confucian Ethic and Taoism in Chinese Culture, in William Swatos (ed.), Twentieth-Century World Religious Movements in Neo-Weberian Perspective,
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Some people who undertake acts of austerity perform ferocious deeds not sanctioned by scripture. They are motivated by hypocrisy and egotism, and are beset by the power of desire and passion.
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In Inca religion of medieval South America, asceticism was practiced. The high priests of the Inca people lived an ascetic life, which included fasting, chastity and eating simple food. The
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tradition. This is evidenced by the oldest Sannyasa Upanishads, because all of them have a strong Advaita Vedanta outlook. Most of the Sannyasa Upanishads present a Yoga and nondualism (
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in some form and degree are parts of religious practice within many religious and spiritual traditions. Ascetic lifestyle is associated particularly with monks, nuns, and
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Asceticism doesn't lie in visiting burial places, It lies not in wandering about, nor in bathing at places of pilgrimage. Asceticism is to remain pure amidst impurities.
1839:, was meant for meditation by advanced monks. Those writings made him one of the most recognized ascetic teachers and scriptural interpreters of his time, which include
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In Jain monastic practice, the monks and nuns take ascetic vows, after renouncing all relations and possessions. The vows include a complete commitment to nonviolence (
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Wilson, John A. (1969). "Egyptian Secular Songs and Poems". Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 467.
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adopted an extreme ascetic life in search of enlightenment. However, after enlightenment he rejected extreme asceticism in favor of a more moderated version, the "
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Asceticism in Indian religions includes a spectrum of diverse practices, ranging from the mild self-discipline, self-imposed poverty and simple living typical of
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The theologies of the Eucharist in the early scholastic period: a study of the salvific function of the sacrament according to the theologians c. 1080 - c. 1220
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often involved a simple life, one with minimal or no material possessions, study, meditation and ethical living. Those who undertook this lifestyle were called
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tradition of the second Temple period is described as one of the movements within historic Jewish asceticism between second century BCE and first century CE.
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tradition. This became the most important center of orthodox Christian ascetic groups in the centuries that followed. In the modern era, Mount Athos and
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fallen off the plant. In case they are plucked from the plants, only as much as required should be procured and consumed without waste.
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Young, Robin Darling (Spring 2001). "Evagrius the Iconographer: Monastic Pedagogy in the Gnostikos".
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Forest Monks and the Nation State: An Anthropological and Historical Study in Northeastern Thailand
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and Parivrajaka in Hindu texts. The term with a meaning closer to asceticism in Hindu texts is
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asceticism, which means (roughly) "inside the world" and "outside the world", respectively.
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secular science as well as of religion. He associated the "ascetic ideal" with Christian
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Where Text Meets Flesh: Burning the Body as an Apocryphal Practice in Chinese Buddhism
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Ascetic Hasidism in Jerusalem: The Guardian-Of-The-Faithful Community of Mea Shearim
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The Macarian Legacy: The Place of Macarius-Symeon in the Eastern Christian Tradition
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Ascetic Figures Before and in Early Buddhism: The Emergence of Gautama as the Buddha
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The Jesuit and the Incas: The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera, S.J.
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The rule of Saint Benedict and the ascetic traditions from Asia to the West
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Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo
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explicitly discouraged both by the Prophet's own example and by the famous
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Margins of Solitude: Eremitism in Central Europe between East and West
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Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings: Buddhist and Hindu Stories of Life
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who practiced 12 years of asceticism before reaching enlightenment.
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inscription reads 'Ⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲁⲛⲧⲱⲛⲓ' ("the Great Father Anthony").
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diet without root vegetables. Prof. Pushpendra K. Jain explains:
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4390:"Mysticism in Sufi Islam"
4055:Torrance, Alexis (2013).
4034:. Routledge. p. 93.
2936:
2647:Bhagavad Gita, Verse 17.5
1954:converted to Christianity
1445:Sister Catherine Treatise
1286:Reflection on the New Age
725:Symeon the New Theologian
449:Invoking of Mystic Saints
170:Ancient Egyptian religion
7167:. Courier. p. 136.
6934:Encyclopedia of Hinduism
6600:Sacred Books of the East
6344:Yādava Pprakāśa (1995).
5761:Hajime Nakamura (1980).
5380:Tzvi Rabinowicz (1996).
5326:Brian S. Rosner (1994).
5042:10.1163/1568520991445605
4863:Sufism: A Global History
4837:10.1017/CBO9780511616457
4817:Hanson, Eric O. (2006).
4261:Plested, Marcus (2004).
3847:History of the Waldenses
3785:Advent of Divine Justice
3326:
2993:A female ascetic of the
1916:Islamic literary sources
1868:
1590:early Christian writings
1270:Contemporary papal views
1164:Mary of the Divine Heart
8155:Testimony of simplicity
8073:Religious and spiritual
8034:Subsistence agriculture
8029:Slow movement (culture)
7802:, Motilal Banarsidass,
7606:Oxford University Press
7499:www.nietzschesource.org
7480:The genealogy of morals
7370:Encyclopædia Britannica
7164:Daily Life of the Incas
6979:Michael Tobias (1995).
6673:Barbara Powell (2010),
6514:, page 332 with note 68
6371:Gavin D. Flood (1996).
6299:Jean W. Sedlar (1980).
6281:Kaelber, W. O. (1976).
5466:Jewish Quarterly Review
5353:Daniël Meijers (1992).
5179:Ira M. Lapidus (2014).
5071:Shahzad Bashir (2013).
4989:Oxford University Press
4868:Chichester, West Sussex
4693:Oxford University Press
4402:Oxford University Press
4273:Oxford University Press
3483:Encyclopedia Britannica
2246:Hayyim ben Joseph Vital
1922:report that during the
1741:The Waldensian symbol "
1375:The Imitation of Christ
1355:Abbey of the Holy Ghost
1345:Book of the First Monks
1096:Anne Catherine Emmerich
1090:Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
328:Theology and philosophy
223:Religions presentations
9392:
9146:Catholicism portal
9116:Vocational discernment
9106:Foolishness for Christ
8486:Appropriate technology
8044:Sustainable sanitation
7989:Low-impact development
7840:von Glasenapp, Helmuth
7301:Purple Cloud Institute
7242:Julian F. Pas (1998).
7188:Sabine Hyland (2003).
6862:W. J. Johnson (1995).
6616:The Samnyasa Upanisads
6550:The Samnyasa Upanisads
6231:James A. Benn (1998),
6145:James A. Benn (2007).
6118:James A. Benn (2007).
6078:James A. Benn (2007).
5995:Paul Williams (2005).
5876:Taylor, James (1993).
5437:Peter Meister (2004).
5410:Shimon Shokek (2013).
4930:Armajani, Jon (2004).
4895:Başkan, Birol (2014).
4304:Josef W. Meri (2002).
4199:10.1353/earl.2001.0017
3728:Maurice Waite (2009).
3162:
3126:") from his 1887 book
3038:Protestant Reformation
3034:
2998:
2921:
2917:, 2nd–3rd century CE.
2902:
2828:
2821:
2751:
2727:
2650:
2583:
2558:
2528:Shatyayaniya Upanishad
2514:
2188:Antiochus IV Epiphanes
1745:
1743:Lux lucet in tenebris"
1430:The Cloud of Unknowing
1330:Dark Night of the Soul
1325:Ascent of Mount Carmel
1222:Sister Lúcia of Fátima
1210:Alexandrina of Balazar
1042:Margaret Mary Alacoque
923:Mechthild of Magdeburg
10512:Religious terminology
9391:
8402:Escape from Affluenza
7979:Intentional community
7823:Valantasis, Richard.
7772:The A to Z of Jainism
7429:The Achieving Society
7161:Louis Baudin (1961).
7069:Singha, H.S. (2000).
6664:, page 96–97, 111–114
6643:By Mayeul de Dreuille
5499:Yūrō Teshima (1995).
5478:10.1353/jqr.2016.0007
5240:Allan Nadler (1999).
5098:Antony Black (2011).
4903:Abingdon, Oxfordshire
3844:Wylie, J. A. (1880).
3811:Catholic Encyclopedia
3512:Richard Finn (2009).
3160:
3122:In the third essay ("
3020:
2992:
2912:
2891:
2823:
2812:
2732:
2716:
2640:
2563:
2541:
2503:
2463:Pravrajita/Pravrajitā
2155:Further information:
2151:Asceticism in Judaism
2105:medieval Christianity
1879:Further information:
1841:Clement of Alexandria
1786:Clement of Alexandria
1780:Further information:
1764:Roman Catholic Church
1740:
1528:Christian monasticism
1522:Further information:
1455:The Vision of Adamnán
1275:Aspects of meditation
349:Catholic spirituality
264:Further information:
251:in Indian religions.
190:Etymology and meaning
9616:Raising hands in Dua
8889:Liturgy of the Hours
8765:Evangelical counsels
8526:Front Porch Republic
8516:Ecological footprint
8336:Modern-day adherents
7544:"Nietzsche's Values"
7099:Pruthi, Raj (2004).
6287:History of Religions
6104:Yün-hua Jan (1965),
5927:Ichiro Hori (1962),
5901:John Powers (2015).
5610:Paul Dundas (2003).
4860:Green, Nile (2012).
4831:. pp. 102–104.
4516:. pp. 178–182.
4232:. pp. 637–668.
3960:Elizabeth A. Clark.
3647:www.encyclopedia.com
3088:improve this article
2701:Uttaradhyayana Sutra
2687:, the twenty-fourth
2481:Vedas and Upanishads
2139:Mourning of Muharram
1928:frontier settlements
1762:, persecuted by the
1760:Western Christianity
1720:Barsanuphius of Gaza
1536:Christian meditation
1304:Literature and media
1149:Bernadette Soubirous
906:Beatrice of Nazareth
845:Beatrice of Nazareth
710:Bernard of Clairvaux
227:Self-discipline and
92:material possessions
8665:Religious institute
8593:Work–life interface
8476:Anarcho-primitivism
8317:Henry David Thoreau
8201:Open Source Ecology
7854:Motilal Banarsidass
7394:Weber, Max (1905).
6784:, pp. 120–122.
6769:, pp. 120–121.
6757:, pp. 408–409.
6733:, pp. 144–150.
6709:, pp. 118–122.
5125:Carl Olson (2007).
4362:Pew Research (2012)
4143:Macy, Gary (1984).
3320:Temperance (virtue)
3285:Paradox of hedonism
3210:Arthur Schopenhauer
3176:Letter to Menoeceus
3172:Principal Doctrines
3134:Friedrich Nietzsche
2694:Jain texts such as
2474:Yatidharmasamuccaya
2038:Indian subcontinent
1716:self-inflicted pain
1532:Christian mysticism
1400:Theologia Germanica
1395:The Story of a Soul
1370:The Glories of Mary
1350:The Interior Castle
1248:Charles de Foucauld
860:John van Ruysbroeck
720:Hildegard of Bingen
579:(by era or century)
424:Spiritual direction
311:Christian mysticism
255:Abrahamic religions
174:Dionysian Mysteries
72:. In Christianity,
9393:
8655:Consecrated virgin
8551:Intentional living
8437:Small Is Beautiful
8312:George Skene Keith
8160:Tolstoyan movement
8059:War tax resistance
8039:Sustainable living
7856:(Reprinted 1999),
7573:Balcerowicz, Piotr
7346:Edwin Mellen Press
7342:Lewiston, New York
7303:. 10 October 2019.
6913:. Sacred-texts.com
6889:Vijay K. Jain 2011
6479:Classical Hinduism
6330:2013-09-08 at the
6222:, no. 25, page 207
6068:, no. 25, page 211
6025:, no. 25, page 205
5904:The Buddhist World
4991:. pp. 56–66.
4969:Findley, Carter V.
4909:. pp. 77–80.
4874:. pp. 20–22.
4684:Islam in the World
3163:
2999:
2922:
2822:
2814:Chassidei Ashkenaz
2752:
2584:
2402:Saddharmapuṇḍarīka
2291:Siddhartha Gautama
2252:) are documented.
2229:Chassidei Ashkenaz
2180:Helena of Adiabene
2117:self-mortification
1940:converted to Islam
1837:Kephalaia Gnostika
1746:
1558:Augustine of Hippo
1524:Ascetical theology
1335:Spiritual Canticle
1170:Thérèse of Lisieux
1154:Conchita de Armida
1072:John of St. Samson
1062:Charles de Condren
1052:Jean-Jacques Olier
1005:Catherine of Genoa
971:Francisco de Osuna
965:Ignatius of Loyola
918:Catherine of Siena
648:Arsenius the Great
539:Passive asceticism
10436:
10435:
10171:Sufis persecution
9213:Al-Insān al-Kāmil
9154:
9153:
8927:Clerical clothing
8733:Secular institute
8601:
8600:
8561:Rainbow Gathering
8430:The Power of Half
8423:Mother Earth News
8242:Ernest Callenbach
8174:Secular movements
7833:978-0-227-17281-0
7809:978-81-208-0265-0
7794:Winternitz, Moriz
7786:978-0-8108-6337-8
7759:978-1-5030-5291-8
7728:978-81-903639-2-1
7697:978-0-89581-956-7
7588:978-1-317-53853-0
7327:978-0-7914-3956-2
7282:978-0-7914-3956-2
7255:978-0-8108-6637-9
7228:978-0-7914-3956-2
7174:978-0-486-42800-0
7055:978-0-19-513599-2
7025:978-1-317-57218-3
6998:978-0-87338-483-4
6944:978-0-8160-7564-5
6875:978-81-208-1309-0
6580:, page 81 note 27
6489:978-88-7652-482-0
6443:Religious Studies
6390:978-0-521-43878-0
6357:978-0-7914-2283-0
6312:978-0-8476-6173-2
6188:978-0-8248-1541-7
6158:978-0-8248-2992-6
6131:978-0-8248-2992-6
6091:978-0-8248-2992-6
6008:978-0-415-33234-7
5981:978-1-134-47273-4
5954:978-0-904404-79-1
5914:978-1-317-42017-0
5862:978-1-4008-4805-8
5835:978-1-57958-090-2
5801:978-962-201-412-1
5774:978-81-208-0272-8
5744:978-1-4008-4805-8
5717:978-0-19-536535-1
5596:978-1-134-05520-3
5566:978-1-134-21718-2
5512:978-0-7618-0003-3
5450:978-3-03910-174-0
5423:978-1-317-79738-8
5393:978-1-56821-123-7
5312:978-0-567-08734-8
5285:978-0-19-927753-7
5253:978-0-8018-6182-6
5219:978-1-4522-6656-5
5192:978-1-139-99150-6
5165:978-1-4008-3138-8
5138:978-0-19-804181-8
5111:978-0-7486-8878-4
5084:978-0-231-14491-9
4951:978-0-7618-2967-6
4916:978-1-317-80204-4
4881:978-1-4051-5765-0
4846:978-0-521-85245-6
4800:978-0-520-25269-1
4765:978-90-04-10717-5
4758:. pp. 1–30.
4702:978-0-19-530503-6
4523:978-0-8122-4113-6
4485:978-0-7614-7929-1
4458:978-1-85109-948-1
4317:978-0-19-155473-5
4290:978-0-19-926779-8
4154:978-0-19-826669-3
4129:978-1-84545-987-1
4102:978-3-525-59358-5
4068:978-0-19-966536-5
4041:978-1-136-78716-4
4014:978-1-136-78716-4
3987:978-1-4412-1972-5
3947:978-3-525-59358-5
3917:978-1-136-78716-4
3890:978-1-136-78716-4
3782:Effendi, Shoghi.
3768:978-3-11-009896-9
3741:978-0-19-956081-3
3714:978-0-19-803451-3
3680:978-0-415-06212-1
3619:978-81-208-1036-5
3589:978-0-19-803451-3
3525:978-1-139-48066-6
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2785:Monastic practice
2708:The Jain text of
2588:Nirvana Upanishad
2572:Anthony the Great
2357:Nichiren Buddhist
2226:
2210:Ashkenazi Hasidim
2129:self-flagellation
1942:, and joined the
1791:Evagrius Ponticus
1776:Evagrius Ponticus
1700:ethical practices
1652:Anthony the Great
1630:Francis of Assisi
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912:Bridget of Sweden
822:Julian of Norwich
796:Angela of Foligno
776:Francis of Assisi
758:Dominic de Guzmán
658:Macarius of Egypt
643:Anthony the Great
533:Religious ecstasy
528:Spiritual dryness
455:Active asceticism
359:Mystical theology
74:Francis of Assisi
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8481:Anti-consumerism
8348:Robin Greenfield
8307:E. F. Schumacher
8247:G. K. Chesterton
8181:Back-to-the-land
8019:Self-sufficiency
7959:Forest gardening
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2606:(non-violence),
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1650:, including St.
1622:John of Damascus
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1578:Paul the Apostle
1566:John the Baptist
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8884:Contemplation
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8712:Second orders
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8695:Idiorrhythmic
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8409:The Good Life
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8368:Peace Pilgrim
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8353:Ted Kaczynski
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8292:Peace Pilgrim
8290:
8288:
8287:Scott Nearing
8285:
8283:
8282:Helen Nearing
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8262:Richard Gregg
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8237:Wendell Berry
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8191:Environmental
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8054:Vegetarianism
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7915:Simple living
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7581:, Routledge,
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3381:Ancient Greek
3376:
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3315:Straight edge
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3300:Simple living
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3143:will to power
3140:
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3103:
3093:
3089:
3083:
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3077:This section
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2925:Inca religion
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2879:
2875:
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2830:The monks of
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2639:
2637:
2633:
2632:Bhagavad Gita
2626:Bhagavad Gita
2623:
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2605:
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2597:
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2379:Sokushinbutsu
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2363:Sokushinbutsu
2358:
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2110:
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2023:
2019:
2015:
2014:
2009:
2005:
2001:
1997:
1996:denominations
1994:
1990:
1985:
1983:
1980:, al-Sarrāj,
1979:
1975:
1971:
1967:
1963:
1959:
1956:, and became
1955:
1951:
1947:
1946:
1941:
1937:
1933:
1929:
1925:
1921:
1917:
1913:
1909:
1905:
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1898:
1897:
1890:
1886:
1882:
1876:
1866:
1864:
1860:
1857:, especially
1856:
1853:
1852:pre-Christian
1848:
1846:
1842:
1838:
1834:
1833:
1828:
1824:
1820:
1816:
1812:
1804:
1803:Ancient Greek
1800:
1796:
1792:
1787:
1783:
1777:
1767:
1765:
1761:
1758:
1754:
1751:
1744:
1739:
1735:
1733:
1729:
1725:
1721:
1717:
1713:
1709:
1705:
1701:
1697:
1692:
1687:
1685:
1681:
1677:
1673:
1669:
1665:
1661:
1657:
1656:Mary of Egypt
1653:
1649:
1645:
1640:
1638:
1635:According to
1633:
1631:
1627:
1623:
1619:
1615:
1611:
1607:
1603:
1599:
1595:
1591:
1587:
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1579:
1575:
1571:
1567:
1563:
1559:
1555:
1551:
1547:
1543:
1537:
1533:
1529:
1525:
1513:
1508:
1506:
1501:
1499:
1494:
1493:
1491:
1490:
1483:
1480:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1466:
1463:
1462:
1461:
1460:Divine Comedy
1458:
1456:
1453:
1451:
1448:
1446:
1443:
1441:
1438:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1425:Sol de Fátima
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1373:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1353:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1315:Ordo Virtutum
1313:
1311:
1310:Lingua ignota
1308:
1307:
1301:
1300:
1289:
1287:
1282:
1280:
1267:
1266:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1243:Thomas Merton
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1219:
1217:
1214:
1212:
1207:
1205:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1195:
1192:
1191:
1185:
1184:
1177:
1176:Gemma Galgani
1174:
1172:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1130:
1129:Dina Bélanger
1127:
1126:
1120:
1119:
1108:
1105:
1103:
1100:
1098:
1093:
1091:
1088:
1087:
1086:
1085:
1079:
1078:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1065:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1048:
1045:
1043:
1040:
1039:
1038:
1037:
1034:
1031:
1030:
1024:
1018:
1017:
1006:
1003:
1002:
1001:
1000:
994:
993:
988:
985:
983:
980:
978:
977:John of Ávila
975:
973:
968:
966:
963:
962:
961:
960:
957:
954:
953:
947:
941:
940:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
909:
907:
904:
903:
902:
901:
898:
895:
894:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
875:
874:
873:
870:
867:
866:
861:
858:
856:
853:
851:
848:
846:
843:
842:
841:
840:
837:
834:
833:
828:
827:Margery Kempe
825:
823:
820:
818:
817:Walter Hilton
815:
813:
812:Richard Rolle
810:
809:
808:
807:
803:
802:
797:
794:
792:
789:
787:
784:
782:
779:
777:
774:
773:
772:
771:
768:
765:
764:
759:
756:
755:
754:
753:
750:
747:
746:
740:
734:
733:
726:
723:
721:
718:
716:
713:
711:
708:
707:
703:
697:
696:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
674:
671:
669:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
635:
632:
627:
626:
619:
614:
612:
609:
607:
604:
602:
599:
597:
594:
593:
587:
586:
573:
572:
565:
562:
560:
557:
556:
551:
550:
547:
544:
543:
538:
537:
534:
531:
529:
526:
524:
521:
516:
515:
510:
507:
503:
502:
501:
498:
496:
493:
491:
488:
483:
479:
476:
472:
469:
465:
464:
463:
462:Contemplation
460:
459:
454:
453:
450:
447:
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8322:Leo Tolstoy
8252:Duane Elgin
8211:Small house
8130:Plain dress
8120:Monasticism
8115:Mindfulness
8024:Slow living
7715:Uttarakhand
6961:Jain, P.K.
6838:Dundas 2002
6695:Sutton 2017
6410:The RigVeda
6043:(1): 1–30.
4627:: 265–284.
4578:: 149–183.
4386:Cook, David
3465:, p. 46–47.
3379:; from
3275:Monasticism
2995:Vaishnavism
2769:kaya klesha
2711:Kalpa Sūtra
2689:Tirthankara
2533:Vaishnavism
2406:Lotus Sūtra
2393:Lotus Sutra
2384:bodhisattva
2218:חסידי אשכנז
1978:al-Qushayrī
1962:Monasticism
1912:Sufi groups
1676:Mount Athos
1626:Peter Waldo
1238:Alfred Delp
1233:Simone Weil
1228:Edgar Cayce
786:Bonaventure
559:Charismatic
395:Monasticism
388:Monasticism
364:Neoplatonic
354:Hellenistic
284:Baháʼu'lláh
10507:Asceticism
10501:Categories
10491:Psychology
10403:Prayer rug
10166:Sufi music
10026:Hizb Rateb
10004:Ceremonies
9772:Zarruqiyya
9480:Ismul Azam
9101:Asceticism
8975:Provincial
8899:Meditation
8792:Solemn vow
8787:Profession
8707:Mendicants
8521:Food miles
8471:Amateurism
8363:Jim Merkel
8343:Mark Boyle
8297:Nick Rosen
8216:Tiny house
8150:Temperance
8095:Detachment
8090:Asceticism
8085:Aparigraha
7964:Freeganism
7949:Dry toilet
7553:2021-09-07
7528:2021-09-07
7504:2021-09-07
7463:2021-09-07
6917:2016-01-30
6850:Wiley 2009
6782:Cort 2001a
6767:Cort 2001a
6707:Cort 2001a
6590:Max Muller
6424:0140449892
6257:pravrajitA
4709:misogynism
4532:2008017407
4346:2018-02-09
3816:New Advent
3704:Asceticism
3652:10 January
3579:Asceticism
3561:10 January
3423:References
3295:Rechabites
3270:Minimalism
3245:Flagellant
3195:Aesthetism
3191:(category)
3100:April 2012
2899:Guru Nanak
2887:Gorakhmata
2883:Guru Nanak
2862:Sallekhana
2843:Śvētāmbara
2832:Śvetāmbara
2804:vegetarian
2797:chaturmaas
2616:aparigraha
2553:Baudhayana
2430:Ataptatanu
2420:See also:
2309:See also:
2295:Middle Way
2072:) and the
1982:al-Hujwīrī
1920:historians
1753:Waldensian
1732:redemption
1704:meditation
1691:Encratites
1658:, and St.
1648:anchorites
1598:Philokalia
1470:Purgatorio
1385:Philokalia
1067:John Eudes
1021:17th
944:15th
888:Henry Suso
767:Franciscan
737:13th
700:11th
673:Athanasius
668:Syncletica
606:Thomasines
546:Abstinence
437:Meditation
430:Meditation
412:Asceticism
344:Cataphatic
229:abstinence
154:redemption
108:meditation
87:abstinence
83:Asceticism
70:Middle Way
36:Aesthetics
10479:Education
10413:Tagelmust
10408:Qashabiya
10383:Jellabiya
10287:Mausoleum
9980:Rahbaniya
9794:Waridates
9611:Muraqabah
9606:Muhasabah
9290:Mutahaqiq
9073:Postulant
9051:Anchorite
8904:Mysticism
8861:Refectory
8851:Hermitage
8812:Monastery
8780:Obedience
8680:Cenobitic
8568:Itinerant
8461:Affluenza
8145:Rastafari
8110:Mendicant
7994:No frills
7969:Frugality
7939:DIY ethic
7922:Practices
7878:Asketikos
7769:(2009) ,
7668:Routledge
7655:The Jains
7652:(2002) ,
7598:(2001a),
6463:170592174
6334:, Chicago
5613:The Jains
5486:171299402
5050:1568-5209
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4907:Routledge
4720:rahbaniya
4665:163469239
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4592:1570-0585
4430:4 January
4226:Cambridge
4207:170981765
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4187:Baltimore
3488:9 January
3448:, p. 204.
3428:Citations
3255:Hermitage
3152:decadence
3029:Max Weber
3003:Max Weber
2970:. In the
2968:free will
2964:Zoroaster
2847:Digambara
2836:Digambara
2740:ascetic (
2602:include:
2576:anchorite
2317:Sri Lanka
2305:Theravada
2250:Hanhagoth
2234:Rhineland
2223:romanized
2203:Perishuth
2121:holy wars
2093:dervishes
2070:dervishes
1974:al-Junayd
1908:followers
1863:Aristotle
1827:Praktikos
1823:Gnostikos
1811:gnōstikos
1807:γνωστικός
1799:Gnostikos
1606:Hesychasm
1550:St Jerome
1194:Padre Pio
855:Hadewijch
850:Lutgardis
749:Dominican
590:Antiquity
506:Catharsis
468:Hesychasm
417:Mendicant
383:Practices
339:Ascetical
334:Apophatic
245:sannyasis
179:vamachara
158:salvation
106:, and/or
10455:Religion
10423:Tarboosh
10378:Gandoura
10373:Djellaba
9990:Taqabbur
9740:Tawassul
9735:Tawakkul
9399:Concepts
9317:Qalandar
9280:Muqarrab
9275:Muqaddam
9258:Marabout
9025:Basilian
8993:Prioress
8965:Superior
8947:Vestment
8942:Scapular
8937:Cornette
8836:Cloister
8775:Chastity
8690:Enclosed
8675:Monastic
8583:Peak oil
8511:Degrowth
8327:Valluvar
8186:Car-free
8049:Veganism
7842:(1925),
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7707:(2011),
7664:New York
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7375:June 21,
7148:25605560
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4825:New York
4787:Berkeley
4689:New York
4681:(2006).
4657:47785421
4649:12032032
4424:Archived
4269:New York
3826:12 April
3820:Archived
3310:Stoicism
3280:Nazirite
3225:Cynicism
3215:Cenobite
3189:Ascetics
3182:See also
3167:Epicurus
3141:and the
3026:—
2915:Gandhara
2897:—
2885:visited
2858:Santhara
2779:Umaswati
2722:—
2685:Mahavira
2645:—
2600:Sannyasi
2550:—
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2497:, where
2445:Sannyasi
2441:Sannyasa
2437:Sannyasa
2426:Sannyasa
2416:Hinduism
2350:Mahayana
2328:Thailand
2311:Dhutanga
2285:Buddhism
2278:Ajivikas
2270:Hinduism
2266:Buddhism
2171:Nazirite
2109:celibacy
2101:Buddhism
2097:Hinduism
2034:Caucasus
1906:and his
1904:Muhammad
1832:apatheia
1757:medieval
1544:such as
1475:Paradiso
715:Guigo II
683:Hilarion
564:Esoteric
552:Esoteric
495:Hesychia
482:Quietism
303:a series
301:Part of
237:bhikkhus
135:Stoicism
123:Hinduism
115:Buddhism
100:religion
10441:Portals
10418:Taqiyah
10393:Misbaha
10368:Burnous
10351:Objects
10302:Musalla
10282:Maqbara
10272:Madrasa
10262:Külliye
10257:Khanqah
10252:Khalawi
10232:Gongbei
10136:Qawwali
10126:Nasheed
10109:Ashewiq
10093:Ziyarat
10068:Silsila
9995:Zandaqa
9954:Walayah
9932:Tajalli
9888:Ma'rifa
9873:Karamat
9853:Hidayah
9807:Basirah
9802:Barakah
9745:Tazkiah
9723:Tawajud
9711:Takhlia
9682:Tafakur
9643:Salawat
9450:Ghaflah
9332:Rabbani
9285:Murshid
9263:Mudaqiq
9253:Majzoob
9223:Dervish
9111:Tonsure
9010:Brother
8970:General
8957:Members
8841:Convent
8770:Poverty
8685:Chapter
8637:in the
8556:commune
8454:Related
8140:Quakers
7954:Fasting
7565:Sources
7382:Persia.
6801:(ed.).
6639:P. 134
5058:3632297
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4074:2 April
3557:(2): 14
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3388:ἄσκησις
3290:Ramadan
3220:Ctistae
3050:Quakers
2876:treats
2874:Sikhism
2868:Sikhism
2681:samsara
2665:Jainism
2653:Jainism
2636:Krishna
2630:In the
2620:shaucha
2608:akrodha
2596:Brahman
2570:of St.
2523:Advaita
2495:Rigveda
2338:Myanmar
2333:Thudong
2274:Jainism
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2199:Essenes
2163:Judaism
2145:Judaism
2113:fasting
2076:of the
2074:Shamans
2046:Eastern
2042:Central
2030:Balkans
2008:Abbasid
2004:Umayyad
1881:Dervish
1696:fasting
1684:Meteora
1644:hermits
1586:Essenes
1465:Inferno
1320:Scivias
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956:Spanish
836:Flemish
804:English
576:People
523:Kenosis
514:Theosis
405:Silence
369:Henosis
274:In the
197:áskēsis
131:Judaism
119:Jainism
96:fasting
18:Ascetic
10428:Turban
10398:Miswak
10388:Khirqa
10363:Balgha
10358:Ammama
10342:Zawiya
10332:Turbah
10297:Mosque
10267:Kuttab
10247:Khalwa
10227:Gonbad
10222:Eidgah
10212:Dargah
10200:Places
10088:Wezeea
10083:Tweeza
10078:Tariqa
10063:Sebiba
10041:Mawsim
10036:Mawlid
10031:Idjaza
10016:Bay'ah
10011:Ashura
9937:Thawab
9927:Secret
9910:Rabita
9883:Khatir
9868:Ishrak
9848:Haqiqa
9824:Djadba
9767:Wazifa
9699:Tahlia
9687:Tahara
9660:Shuhud
9601:Lazimi
9596:Latifa
9584:Ichara
9543:Djamaa
9520:Yaqeen
9406:Aayane
9357:Talibe
9347:Siddiq
9342:Sheikh
9248:Khatib
9238:Hezzab
9188:Sufism
9085:Porter
9068:Oblate
9063:Master
9058:Novice
9046:Hermit
9034:Sister
9005:Rector
8984:Abbess
8909:Rosary
8876:Prayer
8856:Priory
8846:Double
8670:Orders
8660:Hermit
8444:Walden
8378:Thomas
8196:Hippie
8009:Regift
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3200:Anatta
2973:Avesta
2960:active
2943:Taoism
2937:Taoism
2931:Jesuit
2872:While
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