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CHRISTIAN ASCESIS: THE AXIS OF HARMONY OF SPIRITUAL LIFE
This article presents a very important topic that aims at the balance of the spiritual life, namely asceticism. Asceticism is the state developed by the divine energies that sustain man's spiritual progress.
Marin Bugiulescu, Ifiasa
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’
Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
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Sacrifice as Necessity and the Ascetic Principle of Filmmaking: Andrei Tarkovsky Reconsidered
This article focuses on sacrifice as a necessity and as an ascetic principle of the artistic process of creation. Examining the thought of Andrei Tarkovsky and the ways in which it manifests in his films, the article focuses on two concepts: ascetic ...
Radovic Milja
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The Past Requires Reconciliation
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
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Solitary in the Voortrekker community: Ascesis and religious experience in the theology of the Voortrekker woman Susanna Smit (1799-1863) An evaluation of Susanna Smit’s commitment to introspection, meditation and solitary contemplation necessarily has ...
A.W.G. Raath
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A KAFKAESQUE AGE ASCESIS AND BIOPOLITICS
“The animal twists the whip out of its master’s grip and whips itself to become its own master.”1 Many have recognized a distinctive feature of our age in this false syllogism, in the blunder of mistaking emancipation for the willingness to whip oneself in sovereign autonomy.
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Edipo según Foucault: de la ceguera inconsciente a la ascesis filosófica
El presente trabajo se enfoca en el abordaje que realiza Foucault de la tragedia Edipo Rey de Sófocles. Mi objetivo es rastrear algunas diferencias entre el análisis que el autor realiza en sus trabajos de los años 70 y el que se encuentra en sus últimos
J. E. Ortiz
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José Antonio Valente: ascesis y lascivia
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Saúl Yurkievich
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Abstract In this essay, I argue that ‘poetics’—defined as ‘poet‐criticism’, a practitioner’s firsthand reflection on poetic composition (poiēsis) and verse technique (technē)—makes possible for philosophical theology something that has heretofore been overlooked.
Steven Toussaint
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Os conceitos de capacidade, habilidade e competência e a BNCC
O presente ensaio é um trabalho de revisão bibliográfica de cunho analítico-hermenêutico. A pretensão é realizar uma reflexão sobre os conceitos de capacidade, competências e habilidades, a partir da concepção de ascese filosófica em Foucault e suas ...
Odair Neitzel, Ivan Luís Schwengber
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