Semantics of Worldly Life and Ascetic Life in the Thoughts of Hossein bin Saeed Ahwazi: A Review of the History of Shia Narrative Ethics in the Third Century [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2023 This article examined the relationship between worldly life and asceticism based on Hossein bin Saeed Ahwazi's book entitled "Al-Zohd" (asceticism). These two concepts were on opposite sides of meaning and their practical overlap could be hardly found ...
Abbas Mirzaei, NAZANIN AHMADI
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Schopenhauer’s Asceticism: A path to salvation [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2023 Asceticism has been one of the most important concepts in Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophy, especially in his theory of salvation. He has defined salvation as releasing from pain and suffering and achieving long-term tranquility.
fatemeh bakhtiari +2 more
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Sweet Asceticism: An Ethnographic Study of Female Renouncers in the Chaitanya Vaiṣṇava Tradition
Religions, 2022 This paper is based on an ethnographic study which aims to examine female asceticism in the Chaitanya Vaishnava sect, a Hindu devotional school found in the region of Vrindavan in Northwest India.
Leena Taneja
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Maria Magdalena i Provence: Tribal og post-aksial askese
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2021 The final episode in the legend of Mary Magdalene according to Legenda aurea is an example of extreme asceticism in a ‘historic (post-axial) religion’.
Hans Jørgen Lundager Jensen
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And they All Ate and Were Satisfied: Review of the Book “Abundance and Asceticism in Russian Literature” [PDF]
Гуманитарный вектор, 2020 The review provides an overview of scientific works included in the collection of articles “Abundance and Asceticism in Russian Literature.” Based on the definitions of “asceticism” and “abundance” proposed by the authors, a parallel is drawn with the ...
Alena O. Zadorina
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FROM PAIN TO DELIGHT IN THE LEGEND ABOUT ST. ELIZABETH (COMPLEMENTARITY AND CONTRAST) [PDF]
Езиков свят, 2023 In addition to the motif of sexual abstinence and virginity, the dominant motif in Latin medieval legends is self-torture as an expression of an escape from the world and the suppression of corporeality.
Kristína Pavlovičová
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Ascetism: an endangered value? Mutations of ascetism in contemporary monasticism
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011 This article seeks to understand the shifts which are affecting monastic asceticism in modern society. Is monastic asceticism really changing and in which terms? Why has the place of the body in religious virtuosity changed?
Isabelle Jonveaux
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Transdiagnostic effect of contamination disgust on asceticism [PDF]
Eur Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction There is a growing literature suggesting disgust plays a major role in religiosity. Asceticism is a personality trait characterized by abstinence from sensual pleasures, often for the purpose of pursuing spiritual goals.
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Positifikasi Asketisme dalam Islam dengan Pendekatan Paradigma Klasik dan Modern
Substantia: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Ushuluddin, 2014 Asceticism in Islam is perceived as an ascetic (zuhd), the alienation of self and soul to be more focus in practicing pure worship (ibadah mahdhah).
Nurkhalis Nurkhalis
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Rūmī’s Asceticism Explored: A Comparative Glimpse into Meister Eckhart’s Thought
Religions, 2023 This paper examines the nature of “asceticism” (rīyāḍat) in Sufism, revolving around the works of the 13th century Persian Sufi Mawlānā Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī Balkī and exploring two critical inquiries: Firstly, it seeks to determine whether Rūmī’s ...
Rasoul Rahbari Ghazani, Saliha Uysal
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