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Sublime Ascesis: Lyotard, Art and the Event

Angelaki - Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, 2002
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An Occult Kind of Ascesis

1999
In a study on the spectral dimensions of cyberculture, Erik Davis offers evidence concerning the link between cybertechnology and the hermetic philosophy of the Renaissance.1 The past and the present, as it were, establish a relationship of seamlessness.
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The Debt of the Living

2016
Max Weber’s account of the rise of capitalism focused on his concept of a Protestant ethic, valuing diligence in earning and saving money but restraint in spending it. However, such individual restraint is foreign to contemporary understandings of finance, which treat ever-increasing consumption and debt as natural, almost essential, for maintaining ...
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Philosophy as Ascesis of the Mind

Almanac “Essays on Conservatism”
The purpose of the article is to clarify I.A. Ilyin’s understanding of the main, “innermost” essence of philosophy as special “ascesis of the mind”. This is a return to the original purpose of philosophy. I.A. Ilyin’s “initiatory” understanding of the nature of philosophy is shown: philosophy is born from existential experience and spiritual insight ...
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Crecimiento espiritual y ascesis

2022
En el presente trabajo no me propongo tratar el tema enunciado en el título en toda su amplitud; ni siquiera hacer una síntesis de sus líneas más importantes tal y como se pueden plantear en nuestros días, sino más bien detenerme a analizar y presentar algunos aspectos muy puntuales que afectan a la reflexión sobre el crecimiento espiritual y la ...
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Sacrifice and Ascesis : the Taboo of Meat and the Holy Child

2008
In The Ancient Life of Symeon the Younger we find a representation of sanctity in forms and stylistic elements which had been by then largely codified; there is no need to show the process of ascetic construction of the « sanctified » body, the process is instead stressed as something naturally taken for granted; it represents a kind of holiness ...
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Teaching ascesis: Recovering the neglected center of early Christian pedagogy

International Journal of Christianity and Education, 2022
Kyle R Hughes
exaly  

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