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- 'St Brendan in the Antipodes: the architectural work and ascetic ideal of John Hawes' .
- Having acquired his profession in the milieu of the London architectural scene of the 1890's, a heady mix of arts and craft handicraft, medieval revivalism and the mysticism of William Lethaby, Hawes expressed his vocation as religious ascetic through a number of idiosyncratic projects in England, the Bahamas and Australia. ...
- This paper argues that Hawes's finely scaled chapels and hermitage near Geraldton, make manifest an ascetic ideal, one entailing a unique view of human nature associated with colonial enterprise and missionary impulses and which relates the experience of solitude, hardship and deprivation to spiritual transcendence. ...
2. Ascetic Records
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3. The Ascetic Self - Cambridge University Press
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- Home > Catalogue > The Ascetic Self .
- The Ascetic Self.
- This book is about the ascetic self in the scriptural religions of Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism. ... Such a performance contains an ambiguity or distance between the general intention to eradicate the will, or in some sense to erase the self, and the affirmation of will in ascetic performance such as weakening the body through fasting. ...
- The Ascetic Self in Text and History: 2. ... Theorising the Ascetic Self: 8. The ritual construction of the ascetic self; 9. Modernity and the ascetic self.
4. Definition of ascetic - WordReference.com Dictionary
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- ascetic əsetɪk .
- abstainer, ascetic.
- Category Tree:entity╚object; physical_object╚living_thing; animate_thing╚organism; being╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul╚religionist; religious_person╚abstainer, ascetic╚stylite╚puritan.
- ascetic, ascetical.
- pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices" .
- ascetic, ascetical, austere, spartan.
- practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic. ...
- Look up "ascetic" at Merriam-Webster.
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5. The Ascetic Ideal and the New Testament
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- THE ASCETIC IDEAL AND THE NEW TESTAMENT.
- " The monastic and ascetic ideal is to cultivate the love of the heart, the soul, and the mind for God. ...
- Chastity is a monastic and ascetic goal. ...
- The entire passage is very monastic and ascetic in its content. ...
- " Obedience is an important theme and reality in the monastic and ascetic "ordeal" and that very theme of obedience is mentioned often throughout the New Testament.
6. Theology Today - Vol 50, No.3 - October 1993 - ARTICLE - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity
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- 417 - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- Especially important in this regard is the study of ascetic behavior, popularly understood as the most radical response to the world, because it provides an opportunity to reconsider ancient Christianity within a broader conceptual framework than is customary in historical or literary critical work.
- This is why greater clarity about the ascetic impulse as response to the world is so important. Behind the ascetic impulse there may be a key to an understanding of the continuing legacy of Christianity itself for cultural self-definitions. Could it be that the part of the ascetic impulse that represents resistance to the world is the most powerful legacy, perhaps the only relevant aspect, of ancient Christianity for our times? Far too often,.
- He is the author of many books and articles, including Paul, the Worldly Ascetic (1987) and Ascetic Behavior in Greco-Roman An. ...
- 418 - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- Yet, in the last couple of decades, scholarship on asceticism across many different fields and disciplinary boundaries has wrought some significant changes, the most important of which are the deepened consciousness of the diversity of ascetic expressions in the ancient world and the consistent attempt to understand asceticism as a complex, multi-form, multi-motivated, almost elusive phenomenon. ...
- Whether or not current ascetic impulses in the "secular," modern West directly influence scholarship, there is hope that such contemporary sensibilities can continue to help scholars-including students of ancient Christianity-to free their imaginations to go beyond the stereotype of asceticism as a single-issue, singly-motivated, cultural or religious phenomenon that originated in the third and fourth centuries among the monks.
- 419 - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- The different expressions of ancient Christian contemptus mundi were signaled most dramatically in different forms and degrees of ascetic behavior and in correspondence with different motives and discursive strategies. ...
- For a discussion of resistance, see Geoffrey Harpham, The Ascetic Imperative in Culture and Criticism (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987). ...
- 420 - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- 421 - The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity.
- It is most important that these differences not be understood simply as the divide between "worldly" and "ascetic" (or "otherworldly") orientations. ... A fuller accounting of the different ascetic practices and self-definitions and corresponding discourses of the early Christians is imperative.
7. ascetic way of life - OneLook Dictionary Search
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- Find definitions   Find translations   Search all dictionaries Sorry, no dictionaries indexed in the selected category contain the phrase ascetic way of life. ...
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8. Asceticism
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- In most religious traditions some persons, individually or in groups, follow an entirely ascetic way of life; they are called ascetics.
- , Monks, Hermits, and the Ascetic Tradition (1985).
9. Definition of Ascetic from dictionary.net
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- Ascetic \As*cet"ic\a. ...
- The stern ascetic rigor of the Temple discipline. ...
- Ascetic \As*cet"ic\, n. ...
- Ascetic theology, the science which treats of the practice of the theological and moral virtues, and the counsels of perfection. ...
- Ascetic \As*cet"ic\a. ...
- The stern ascetic rigor of the Temple discipline. ...
- Ascetic \As*cet"ic\, n. ...
- Ascetic theology, the science which treats of the practice of the theological and moral virtues, and the counsels of perfection. ...
- ascetic adj .
- 1: pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic; "ascetic practices" syn: ascetical .
- 2: practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic. ...
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10. Lyrics for Ascetic on Plight's - The Romance of Travel
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- ASCETIC.
- its just that ive had enough of being ascetic.
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11. The Ascetic - At Dawn and Dusk - Victor James Daley, Book, etext
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- The Ascetic.
- The sad ascetic shook his head;.
12. The Ascetic Sumedhā' s Life, and the Ten Perfections
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- The Ascetic Sumedhā' s Life, and the Ten Perfections.
- Afterwards he went to Himavantā and made himself an ascetic. ...
- While traveling through the sky, suddenly the ascetic ā saw the people very cheerful in the road-reconstruction and city-decoration. ... The ascetic ā felt very delighted and has a deep thought: "Oh! It is very difficult to hear the word 'Buddha' and it is indeed, harder to become a Buddha. ...
- As soon as the young woman saw the ascetic, she was very very happy and delighted. ... The ascetic a offered the five lotus-flowers to the Buddha while lying on the muddy road.
- This young ascetic a, lying down as a bridge at the risk of his life, will become a Buddha like me in the future. On hearing this, the people cheered and honored ascetic Sumedhā. ... The future Buddha, ascetic a, having obtained the prophecy made by Buddha Dīpaṅkarā, got up and sat cross legged with great joy. ...
- Therefore, he had to leave his royal palace and live as an ascetic in the valley of Vankabā in the Himavantā together with his Queen Maddi Devī, his son Jāli, and daughter Kahṇajina. ...
- Practicing an ascetic life and abandoning worldly sensual pleasure is called the fulfillment of the perfection of renunciation. ... Vol 6), he left his golden throne and dear Queen, as well as dear sons and daughters, to become an ascetic. ... " Because of this deeply thought, he abandoned the royal throne and went to the forest to become an ascetic:.
- Only became an ascetic life might he escape from them. Therefore, he left his kingdom and became an ascetic forever. ... His life was luxurious but could not satisfy him, and he left the royal kingdom and became an ascetic. ...
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