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Asceticism is a
lifestyle characterized by
abstinence from
worldly pleasures through self-discipline, self-imposed poverty, and
simple living,
often for...
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Asceticism is a
lifestyle characterized by
abstinence from
sensual pleasures,
often for the
purpose of
pursuing spiritual goals.
Asceticism has not been...
- (male), sādhvī or sādhvīne (female), also
spelled saddhu) is a
religious ascetic,
mendicant or any holy
person in
Hinduism and
Jainism who has renounced...
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Hierax (Ancient Gr****: Ἱέραξ), or Hieracas, was a
learned ascetic who
flourished about the end of the 3rd
century AD at
Leontopolis in Egypt,
where he...
- Mark the
Ascetic or
Marcus the
Ascetic was a
Christian theologian, saint, and
ascetic writer of the
fifth century AD. Mark is
rather an
ascetic than a dogmatic...
- as
Moses the Strong,
Moses the Robber, and
Moses the Ethiopian, was an
ascetic hieromonk in
Egypt in the
fourth century AD, and a
Desert Father. He is...
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Acetic acid /əˈsiːtɪk/,
systematically named ethanoic acid /ˌɛθəˈnoʊɪk/, is an acidic,
colourless liquid and
organic compound with the
chemical formula...
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commonly referred to as the
Buddha (lit. 'the
awakened one'), was a
wandering ascetic and
religious teacher who
lived in
South Asia
during the 6th or 5th century BCE...
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Ascetical theology is the
organized study or
presentation of
spiritual teachings found in
Christian Scripture and the
Church Fathers that help the faithful...
- an
Indian religion whose three main
pillars are
nonviolence (ahiṃsā),
asceticism (aparigraha), and a
rejection of any
simplistic or one-sided view of truth...
