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Asceticism is a
lifestyle characterized by
abstinence from
worldly pleasures,
often for the
purpose of
pursuing spiritual goals.
Ascetics may withdraw...
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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...
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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...
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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...
- (male), sādhvī or sādhvīne (female)), also
spelled saddhu, is a
religious ascetic,
mendicant or any holy
person in
Hinduism and
Jainism who has renounced...
- John C****ian, also
known as John the
Ascetic and John C****ian the
Roman (Latin:
Ioannes Eremita C****i****,
Ioannes C****i****, or
Ioannes M****iliensis;...
- 'not dreadful', 'dreadless', IAST: aghora) are a
Hindu monastic order of
ascetic Shaivite sadhus based in
Uttar Pradesh, India. They are the only surviving...
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Saint Paphnutius the
Ascetic (Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲡⲁⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ), also
known as
Paphnutius the Hermit, was an
Egyptian anchorite of the
fourth century. He is most...
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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...
